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The Romans had a number of coins which were valued on the basis of the as (plural asses), a bronze, and later copper, coin. Roman coinage changed over time, with some coins dropped and new ones introduced.
The aureus (golden) was a gold coin valued at 25 silver denari (400 asses) an its size was similar to that of the denarius, but it was heavier as it was gold. Originally u8sed rarely, it was made more common by Caesar.
the denarius (containing 10) was a small silver coin. Its value was originally 10 asses. It later became 16 asses. It was the most common coin in circulation.
The quinarius was a small silver Roman coin valued at half a denarius (5 asses).
The sestertius, or sesterce, (2 ½) was worth 2 ½ asses. During the Republic it was a small, silver coin issued only on rare occasions, later it was a large brass coin. It
The dupondius (two-pounder) was a large brass coin valued at 2 asses
The semis (half) was a small bronze coin that was valued at ½ an as.
The quadrans (a quarter) was a low-value bronze coin worth ¼ of an as.
Caracalla introduced the antoninianus which was worth 2 denarii and slightly larger than this coin. It was initially silver, but was slowly debased to bronze. It replaced the denarius
Diocletian introduced:
The solidus was gold coin with an initial value of 1,000 denarii. It was issued in small quantities.
The argenteus was a silver coin.
The nummus was initially a large bronze coin. It later became low-value copper coins used in the Byzantine empire.
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What did Roman money look like?
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How did inflation affected the Roman Empire?
inflation happens when money loses its value and it affected the Roman Empire.
Why did King Henry VIII break with the Roman Catholic church for money?
Roman Catholic AnswerHenry VIII did not break with the Catholic Church for money.
What did the roman call there money?
denarii
How much money should you bring to rome?
You should bring roman money!
Where Did Roman Soldiers Keep Their Money?
They spent it.
What is 8 in roman money?
It is: 8 = VIII
Was Marc Antony rich?
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What was the name of the Ancient Roman Money?
Denarius and sesterci
What did the roman spend its tax money on?
Infrastructure and military.
How did the ancient Roman government earn money?
Taxes.
