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<p>[QUOTE="Bart9349, post: 26038411, member: 5682"][ATTACH=full]1655671[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Numerous ancient Roman coin molds were found in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England (see map below). It is unclear whether these molds were used to create illegal forgeries or, less likely, authorized emergency replicas. These sanctioned replicas could be used to pay troops on the Empire’s outer reaches and would be later replaced once the authentic currency arrived. (The video below describes ancient molds.)</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14294449/I-Fraudius-Roman-coin-conmen-discovered-nearly-1-700-years-committed-crime-punishable-crucifixion.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14294449/I-Fraudius-Roman-coin-conmen-discovered-nearly-1-700-years-committed-crime-punishable-crucifixion.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14294449/I-Fraudius-Roman-coin-conmen-discovered-nearly-1-700-years-committed-crime-punishable-crucifixion.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1655670[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]Fr4ss7esW-s[/MEDIA][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bart9349, post: 26038411, member: 5682"][ATTACH=full]1655671[/ATTACH] Numerous ancient Roman coin molds were found in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England (see map below). It is unclear whether these molds were used to create illegal forgeries or, less likely, authorized emergency replicas. These sanctioned replicas could be used to pay troops on the Empire’s outer reaches and would be later replaced once the authentic currency arrived. (The video below describes ancient molds.) [URL]https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14294449/I-Fraudius-Roman-coin-conmen-discovered-nearly-1-700-years-committed-crime-punishable-crucifixion.html[/URL] [ATTACH=full]1655670[/ATTACH] [MEDIA=youtube]Fr4ss7esW-s[/MEDIA][/QUOTE]
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