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Monday, May 28, 2012
A Note About Ancient Roman Money
Two
Asses
Right up there is the price of female companionship in Pompeii - two
asses
. The one on the left is from the reign of Claudius, on the right Nero. Coins just like these would have been circulating in Pompeii in 69 CE.
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