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<p>[QUOTE="kevin McGonigal, post: 4300588, member: 72790"]The 25 to one I mentioned was not the gold-silver value ratio which was probably something like 11 or 12 to one but the ratio of the aureus to the denarius (25 denarii = one aureus) of the Augustan coinage which held steady for a considerable period, even when Nero reduced the weights of both the denarius. and aureus ca. 60 AD.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kevin McGonigal, post: 4300588, member: 72790"]The 25 to one I mentioned was not the gold-silver value ratio which was probably something like 11 or 12 to one but the ratio of the aureus to the denarius (25 denarii = one aureus) of the Augustan coinage which held steady for a considerable period, even when Nero reduced the weights of both the denarius. and aureus ca. 60 AD.[/QUOTE]
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