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... grains . Of 28 staters of Class III , the average weight is 132 grains . That proves that at about the time when Class III came in , the standard of the stater was raised by about five grains . A precisely similar rise in the standard ...
... grains . Of 28 staters of Class III , the average weight is 132 grains . That proves that at about the time when Class III came in , the standard of the stater was raised by about five grains . A precisely similar rise in the standard ...
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... grains , the proof that this was the standard is beyond doubt . If we seek a reason for this combined system , one ... grains would pass not only as an Euboic stater , but as two - thirds of the Aeginetan stater of 196 grains . The ...
... grains , the proof that this was the standard is beyond doubt . If we seek a reason for this combined system , one ... grains would pass not only as an Euboic stater , but as two - thirds of the Aeginetan stater of 196 grains . The ...
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... grains , that is staters of the Euboic standard , which was already accepted at Chalcis and Eretria , and ( with a different system of divi- sion ) at Corinth . The whole question then narrows itself down to this , were these staters ...
... grains , that is staters of the Euboic standard , which was already accepted at Chalcis and Eretria , and ( with a different system of divi- sion ) at Corinth . The whole question then narrows itself down to this , were these staters ...
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NINTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING JULY 5 1911 ADDRESS BY | 3 |
SIR A C LYALL 18351911 BY LORD REAY ACTING PRESIDENT | 17 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 23 |
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