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<p>[QUOTE="David Atherton, post: 3083386, member: 82616"]Ah, that is the million cistophori question! My guess would be that it has something to do with the continued centralisation of the production of imperial silver that began in Vespasian's reign. One by one, the imperial provincial mints were closed down. By the time Titus was emperor Rome was the only mint producing imperial silver coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>Even Cappadocian silver was partly produced in Rome under Vespasian and exclusively so under Domitian.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="David Atherton, post: 3083386, member: 82616"]Ah, that is the million cistophori question! My guess would be that it has something to do with the continued centralisation of the production of imperial silver that began in Vespasian's reign. One by one, the imperial provincial mints were closed down. By the time Titus was emperor Rome was the only mint producing imperial silver coins. Even Cappadocian silver was partly produced in Rome under Vespasian and exclusively so under Domitian.[/QUOTE]
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