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<p>[QUOTE="randygeki, post: 1390434, member: 13719"]I'd like to hear(read) a slightly expanded version on what they were for <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> other that this, I don't know much:</p><p><i>"Lead tesserae (tokens) were issued by the monarch to the poor to be redeemed for food and other commodities. Meshorer reports the lead tesserae of Alexander Janus are found almost exclusively in Transjordan, as was this example."</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><br /></p><p>I have yet to see one at the local shop too. but I'm keeping an eye out for one for you.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="randygeki, post: 1390434, member: 13719"]I'd like to hear(read) a slightly expanded version on what they were for :) other that this, I don't know much: [I]"Lead tesserae (tokens) were issued by the monarch to the poor to be redeemed for food and other commodities. Meshorer reports the lead tesserae of Alexander Janus are found almost exclusively in Transjordan, as was this example." [/I] I have yet to see one at the local shop too. but I'm keeping an eye out for one for you.[/QUOTE]
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