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Silver in the Ancient World

Prehistoric references to silver are many, but the oldest written one is believed to be in the Book of Genesis. … Continue reading

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Largest Roman Silver Discovery In British History

A newly discovered cache of 30,000 silver coins is believed to be an attempt to hedge against inflation as the … Continue reading

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History Of Private Silver Coinage In Great Britain

Subsequent to 1760, coins of inferior quality had become commonplace in Great Britain. Inferior coinage was a result of equipment … Continue reading

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