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<p>[QUOTE="seth77, post: 5449475, member: 56653"]The 6 to 9 months that these were produced meant likely that they did not get to be widespread enough as to impact the Empire's many different markets. As they were struck at Rome only as part of Aurelian's monetary reform that saw the re-standardization of the billon currency, it's also possible that they were meant for local use rather than worldwide circulation.</p><p><br /></p><p>S. Estiot considers the denomination to be an as rather than a sestertius. This specimen comes from a Swiss collection which might show that at least some crossed the Alps.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1237220[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="seth77, post: 5449475, member: 56653"]The 6 to 9 months that these were produced meant likely that they did not get to be widespread enough as to impact the Empire's many different markets. As they were struck at Rome only as part of Aurelian's monetary reform that saw the re-standardization of the billon currency, it's also possible that they were meant for local use rather than worldwide circulation. S. Estiot considers the denomination to be an as rather than a sestertius. This specimen comes from a Swiss collection which might show that at least some crossed the Alps. [ATTACH=full]1237220[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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