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<p>[QUOTE="jorglueke, post: 3561489, member: 103317"]My assumption has been that Diocletian demonetized the old currency when he started issuing the argentii and that is why we have so money pristine examples of Probus and other late antoninnani. So I concur with Mattingly, people probably just buried what they had since they weren't going to get a good deal at the exchange table.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jorglueke, post: 3561489, member: 103317"]My assumption has been that Diocletian demonetized the old currency when he started issuing the argentii and that is why we have so money pristine examples of Probus and other late antoninnani. So I concur with Mattingly, people probably just buried what they had since they weren't going to get a good deal at the exchange table.[/QUOTE]
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