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Wednesday, July 10, 2013

PHOTO OF THE WEEK: A Denarius

This last year, we talked quite a bit about the denarius - a coin worth about a day's wages. Did you ever wonder what one looked like? Very possibly like the photo below.

RI178 A Roman Gold Aureus of Tiberius (14 C.E. - 37 C.E.), a Fabulous Example of the "Tribute Penny"