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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 3212163, member: 56859&quot;]Perhaps so.&nbsp; I never considered that when browsing his coins.&nbsp; I guess my sestertius is pre-reform, or does that have nothing to do with bronzes coins? </p><p><br /></p><p>Have you found his pre-reform denarii to be in better states of preservation than the post-reform coins?&nbsp; My understanding is that when debasement occurs, the bad coins drive out the good.&nbsp; In other words, the finer silver coins are hoarded and the less valuable coins are spent, so his post-reform denarii would in general have more wear than the pre-reform denarii.&nbsp; Or have I misunderstood the whole thing?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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