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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Gao, post: 1330740, member: 19409&quot;]For what it&#039;s worth, the main competing theory is that it&#039;s a statement of value, saying that this 1 coin is worth 20 sestertii. Last I heard, Kenneth W. Harl at least still supports that.&nbsp; I haven&#039;t really looked into the arguments about this in much detail, but what I&#039;ve seen makes me lean towards the metal ratio theory.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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