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Coinage analysis illustrates the effect of Rome's victory over Carthage

Started by Imperial Dave, August 14, 2017, 07:27:29 AM

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Imperial Dave

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Patrick Waterson

In the words of the article: "It allows what was previously speculation about the importance of Spanish silver for the coinage of Rome to be placed on a firm foundation."

More accurately, it tells us what we already knew, but does so in a scientifically impeccable way. :)
"Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened." - Winston Churchill

Imperial Dave

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