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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Magnus Maximus, post: 4518184, member: 73473&quot;][USER=26302]@medoraman[/USER]</p><p>Yeah, so while Constantius II reduced the weight of the siliqua to 144 to a Roman pound, there were sporadic issues of coins that were heavier than the standard 2.25 grams that were not miliarenses( ceremonial issue coins). It’s really confusing as there were at least 3 different circulating silver coin types for the period.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have a rare one from Valens that is technically listed as an argenteus.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1119328[/ATTACH]</p><p>Valens</p><p>AR Argenteus or heavy siliqua</p><p>2.7 grams</p><p>364-376 CE[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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