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Page 170
... standard was in use in Egypt , in Crete , and in Argolis in the second millennium B. C. seems to be clearly made out . The use of a standard corresponding to that of Aegina is , however , not proved for prehistoric times . What Evans ...
... standard was in use in Egypt , in Crete , and in Argolis in the second millennium B. C. seems to be clearly made out . The use of a standard corresponding to that of Aegina is , however , not proved for prehistoric times . What Evans ...
Page 172
... standard of value in Aegina was a gold coin or talent . This was not the case ; the standard of value was , according to our authorities , a bar of bronze or of iron . And it is assumed that gold and silver passed in the proportion of ...
... standard of value in Aegina was a gold coin or talent . This was not the case ; the standard of value was , according to our authorities , a bar of bronze or of iron . And it is assumed that gold and silver passed in the proportion of ...
Page 175
... standard of Babylon . The issue of silver coins on a gold standard is a remarkable phenomenon . In Asia , gold and silver were in the sixth century , and probably earlier , minted on different standards , in order that a round number of ...
... standard of Babylon . The issue of silver coins on a gold standard is a remarkable phenomenon . In Asia , gold and silver were in the sixth century , and probably earlier , minted on different standards , in order that a round number of ...
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NINTH ANNUAL GENERAL Meeting July 5 1911 ADDRESS BY | 3 |
SOME CARDINAL POINTS IN KNOWLEDGE | 28 |
PROLEGOMENA TO THE STUDY OF THE LATER IRISH BARDS 12001500 | 89 |
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