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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Denarius

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The principal silver coin among the Romans, was so called because it was originally equal to ten asses; but on the reduction of the weight of the as, it was made equal to sixteen asses, except in military pay, in which it was still...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Denarius

For Students 9th - 10th
Denarius of the earliest kind: Having on the obverse a personification of Rome as a warrior with helmet; and on the reverse, a chariot drawn by four horses. - Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875