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... earliest Greek coins being those of Ægina . In its early stages the process of coining consisted in placing a lump of metal of a fixed weight , and approaching to a globular form , over a die , on which was engraved the religious or ...
... earliest Greek coins being those of Ægina . In its early stages the process of coining consisted in placing a lump of metal of a fixed weight , and approaching to a globular form , over a die , on which was engraved the religious or ...
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... earliest coinage , began at an early period of Roman history , and subsisted till about 80 B. C. Its standard metal was copper , or rather as or bronze , an alloy of Fig . 4 . copper . The standard unit was the pound weight divided into ...
... earliest coinage , began at an early period of Roman history , and subsisted till about 80 B. C. Its standard metal was copper , or rather as or bronze , an alloy of Fig . 4 . copper . The standard unit was the pound weight divided into ...
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... early republican coins were cast , not struck . 6 The Family Coins begin about 170 B. C. , and about 80 B. C. they entirely supersede the coins first described . Those families who successively held offices connected with the public ...
... early republican coins were cast , not struck . 6 The Family Coins begin about 170 B. C. , and about 80 B. C. they entirely supersede the coins first described . Those families who successively held offices connected with the public ...
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... early period of Swiss independence bore the heraldic shield of each , drawn with vigorous grotesqueness . There are also pieces struck by ecclesiastical lords , and by different families who had a right of coinage . The coins of Spain ...
... early period of Swiss independence bore the heraldic shield of each , drawn with vigorous grotesqueness . There are also pieces struck by ecclesiastical lords , and by different families who had a right of coinage . The coins of Spain ...
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... early life . He is said to have been educated at Merton College , Oxford , and to have held several benefices in his native country , but soon after resigned them on entering the Franciscan order . Early in the 14th c . , it is supposed ...
... early life . He is said to have been educated at Merton College , Oxford , and to have held several benefices in his native country , but soon after resigned them on entering the Franciscan order . Early in the 14th c . , it is supposed ...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 5 Affichage du livre entier - 1889 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 5 Affichage du livre entier - 1887 |
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