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<p>[QUOTE="Jaybot, post: 21487971, member: 140960"]Yep, it's called the law of demand. People will always get rid of bad money, and keep good money. Kind of like back in the old roman days, people would keep the silver coins that hadn't had the edged clipped, and spend the damaged coins that had half the amount of silver they were supposed to. People really don't change over thousands of years <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>P.S. If someone could tell me the name of the coin that the romans would clip, please let me know. I barely know anything about ancient coins[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jaybot, post: 21487971, member: 140960"]Yep, it's called the law of demand. People will always get rid of bad money, and keep good money. Kind of like back in the old roman days, people would keep the silver coins that hadn't had the edged clipped, and spend the damaged coins that had half the amount of silver they were supposed to. People really don't change over thousands of years ;) P.S. If someone could tell me the name of the coin that the romans would clip, please let me know. I barely know anything about ancient coins[/QUOTE]
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