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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 4518133, member: 51347&quot;]I enjoyed Kenneth Harl&#039;s book.&nbsp; Helped me get an overall understanding, and a foundation as to how the money changed.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Roughly, 500+ years of a reasonably stable Denarius, then when it went kaput, the Empire faltered.&nbsp; I felt it was for approx 200 CE onward that government policy got worse and worse... an accumulation of too much personal gain over many years...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1119307[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>And, I got this guy, cuz of the scarcity of Silver during the latter period of the Empire.</p><p><br /></p><p>Funny how all the gold was available in the latter part of the Empire, but it seemed to all go to pay tribute to everyone else.&nbsp; Perhaps that is why gold was so plentiful...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1119308[/ATTACH]</p><p>BZ Romanoi</p><p>Andronicus II - Michael IX </p><p>CE 1295-1320 </p><p>AR Basilikon </p><p>22mm 2.1g </p><p>Constantinople </p><p>Christ enthroned - </p><p>Andronicus l Michael r labarum </p><p>DOC V 1 Class VIII[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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