An Index to the Coins and Medals of the Cabinet of the Mint of the United States at Philadelphia (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from An Index to the Coins and Medals of the Cabinet of the Mint of the United States at PhiladelphiaThe aureus, or gold coin, was double the weight of the denarius, and under the first emperors was worth about $5 it also decreased in value. In the time of the sons of Constantine it was worth about $3, and continued at that for eight or nine centuries. The gold solidus of the Byzantine Empire was the currency of all Europe in the Middle Ages, and is often met with in histories of those times.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.