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Page 116
... silver of the 168 grains ' standard ( Babylonic silver standard ) was intended to take the place of the lighter or Milesian electrum . It certainly seems from the style and fabric of the extant coins of electrum that few , if any of ...
... silver of the 168 grains ' standard ( Babylonic silver standard ) was intended to take the place of the lighter or Milesian electrum . It certainly seems from the style and fabric of the extant coins of electrum that few , if any of ...
Page 130
... silver follows other standards.1 2 The ordinary opinion of numismatists in regard to these gold coins is that they ... silver . And the reason seems obvious . If the gold and silver coins had the same weight , then , whatever proportion ...
... silver follows other standards.1 2 The ordinary opinion of numismatists in regard to these gold coins is that they ... silver . And the reason seems obvious . If the gold and silver coins had the same weight , then , whatever proportion ...
Page 133
... silver coin at the Greek cities which they made their head quarters . Thus Tiribazus , satrap of Western Armenia , struck silver money in some of the cities of Cilicia , Issus , and Mallus , on the occasion of the war with Evagoras.1 ...
... silver coin at the Greek cities which they made their head quarters . Thus Tiribazus , satrap of Western Armenia , struck silver money in some of the cities of Cilicia , Issus , and Mallus , on the occasion of the war with Evagoras.1 ...
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SIXTH ANNUAL General Meeting June 25 1908 | 5 |
SUMMARY KNIGHTS FEES BY PAUL VINOGRADOFF FELLOW OF | 15 |
AN UNRECOGNIZED WESTMINSTER CHRONICLER 13811394 | 65 |
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