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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GinoLR, post: 24813874, member: 128351&quot;][ATTACH=full]1588234[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>On this Pompei fresco you can see how Roman coins looked back then in the 1st c. </p><p>On the left there is a pile of denarii and aurei. On the right a pile of AE coins : copper asses and orichalcum dupondii and sestertii. The copper asses are reddish brown, like modern copper coins, and the orichalcum coins were yellow. </p><p><br /></p><p>(I think there were no copper coins in Athens under Pericles, in the 5th c. BC. The Athenians only used silver coins).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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