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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ardatirion, post: 1571569, member: 9204&quot;]Starting from Nero:</p><p>Augustan issues, to 64 AD - 84 denarii to the pound, at 98.5% fineness</p><p>64 - Nero - 96 to the pound, 93 fineness</p><p>68 - Galba - early issues of 96.5% fine, soon returned to Neronian standard</p><p>70 - Vespasian - theoretical 89% fine, wavering as low as 80%</p><p>82 - Domitian - returned to Augustan standard of 98.5% fine, with Neronian weight of 96 to the pound</p><p>85 - Domitian - returned again to Neronian fineness of 93%</p><p><br /></p><p>Harl, p. 91-2</p><p><br /></p><p>For the last time, go get a copy of Harl&#039;s book and read it. All of the information you&#039;re wondering about is in there. I&#039;m going to wait until you first do that, then develop a defined thesis statement. Only then will I contribute to further ramblings. :smile</p><p><br /></p><p>EDIT: Thank you for the link to the Jones book. I will be reading that shortly. Did you read the whole thing, or merely skim to the part you needed?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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