 ... later to Ravenna and Milan. Silly Head. The popular name for one of the varieties of the Cents of the United States issued in 1839. It has an idiotic looking head of Liberty on the obverse. Silver. The metal which has played the greatest part in the...  A Handbook of Greek and Roman Coins - الصفحة 13بواسطة Sir George Francis Hill - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 295عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
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...The metal which has played the greatest part in the world's monetary systems. In ancient times it was used in a form much purer than that found in modern coins. It is generally supposed that it was first employed for coins in Aegina, about the seventh century... | |
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