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... gold at all , and why if they struck gold they should have minted it on that particular standard . In fact they have made the mistake of detaching numismatics from the broad flow of history . Certain historic facts have to be taken into ...
... gold at all , and why if they struck gold they should have minted it on that particular standard . In fact they have made the mistake of detaching numismatics from the broad flow of history . Certain historic facts have to be taken into ...
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... gold coin . In the same way at Rhodes , in Chalcidice , and in other places in which a gold coinage appears early in the fifth century , it is invariably the Attic standard of weight which is adopted for gold , though the silver follows ...
... gold coin . In the same way at Rhodes , in Chalcidice , and in other places in which a gold coinage appears early in the fifth century , it is invariably the Attic standard of weight which is adopted for gold , though the silver follows ...
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... gold all through the fourth century . 1 It is to be observed that the powerful Mausolus of Caria , who was almost an independent sovereign , issued no gold coin , though he struck abundant silver : only his successor Pixodarus at a ...
... gold all through the fourth century . 1 It is to be observed that the powerful Mausolus of Caria , who was almost an independent sovereign , issued no gold coin , though he struck abundant silver : only his successor Pixodarus at a ...
Contents
SIXTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING JUNE 25 1908 ADDRESS BY | 7 |
SUMMARY KNIGHTS FEES BY PAUL VINOgradoff Fellow of | 15 |
AN UNRECOGNIZED WESTMINSTER CHRONICLER 13811394 | 61 |
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