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133 - A Brief History of Inflation In The Roman Empire

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Coin Collecting - Is There Consistency Between the Coins?

coin collecting works, when you say, what went into that coin, you mean literally the percentage of alloy, ok? Thatp e and knowable. Even if we didn't have those records any more, one could gather to themselves, i imagine, a hundred identical sovereigns from the same run in the same year. And if you test enough of them to say, look, they're all the same. The're all made of this. They are all built this way. This is what you so if you've got a coin that was mass produced, then there's predictability there,. Oh, that's a yow. That's an american gold buffalo from 20 19.

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