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131 - Why Is a Silver Coin Worth Something?

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Roman Coinage

Roman coinage was still being used up unto the early 18 hundreds in europe. The two features that give it value are it's intrinsic weight and mineral. It is not a lot of things every day that you hold in your hand that were made by people 17 hundred years ago.

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