RE: Images thread XX
02-17-2022, 01:29 PM (This post was last modified: 02-17-2022, 01:30 PM by robkelk.)
02-17-2022, 01:29 PM (This post was last modified: 02-17-2022, 01:30 PM by robkelk.)
(02-17-2022, 12:58 PM)Norgarth Wrote:
Well, maybe not now, but...
CoinWeek: Ancient Electrum Coins – Strength and Unity of an Empire
Quote:The electrum from Mytilene in this period was comprised of around 43% gold and the alloy allowed the coins to withstand circulation better than pure gold. These coins remained in widespread circulation throughout the Ionian region for the next two centuries, resulting in many coins being found heavily worn and eventually melted down.
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Rob Kelk
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Rob Kelk
Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
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