Dating Roman Silver Coins: Getting to the True Composition

The composition of a coin places them in their historic time and context, offering insight into the political situation at the time of manufacture. But can we get to the true composition of an historic coin?

L. Thorius Balbus. It stood next to a statue of a goat. There is no firm evidence that he was a god of expiation and the protector of runaway

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Dating Roman Silver Coins: Getting to the True Composition

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