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8-year-old finds 1,800-year-old silver denarius in school sandbox (www.thehistoryblog.com)
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... a silver denarius from the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurelius (r. 161-160 A.D.). The denarius is heavily worn and weighs 2.4 grams, evidence that it was minted during a time of currency debasement when the silver content plummeted with rising inflation.

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