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41History of the English penny (c. 600-1066) — After Rome: prelude to the Anglo Saxon coinageAt the end of the fourth century, the Roman provinces of Britain were still part of a vibrant and quite efficient economic and monetary system that stretched over the whole Roman world. Precious metal …
42Currency of Uruguay — This is an outline of Uruguay s monetary history. For the present currency of Uruguay, see Uruguayan peso. Contents 1 Pre independence currency 2 1828–1854 Peso 2.1 History 2.2 Paper …
43WEIGHTS AND MEASURES — From the earliest period of their history the Jews were alive to the necessity of an accurate system of weights and measures, and an honest handling of them. The first legislation in the interest of economic righteousness in general is found in… …
44Byzantine coinage — Numismatics Terminology Portal Currency …
45Histamenon — of Constantine VIII (r. 1025–1028). Histamenon (Greek: νόμισμα ἱστάμενον, standard coin ) was the name given to the gold Byzantine solidus when the slightly lighter tetarteron was introduced in the 960s. To distinguis …
46Australian Gold Nugget — Gold Nugget (Australia) Edge: Reeded Composition: 99.99% Au Years of Minting: 1986–present Obverse Design: Elizabeth II Designer …
47Ducat — Austrian Gold Dukaten depicting Kaiser Franz Josef, c. 1910 The ducat (pronounced /ˈd …
48measurement system — Introduction any of the systems used in the process of associating numbers with physical quantities and phenomena (metrology). Although the concept of weights and measures (measurement) today includes such factors as temperature, luminosity …
49Aureus — The aureus (pl. aurei) was a gold coin of ancient Rome valued at 25 silver denarii. The aureus was regularly issued from the 1st century BC to the beginning of the 4th century AD, when it was replaced by the solidus. The aureus is approximately… …
50Nidor — is a fictional planet, the setting for two science fiction books of the 1950s, The Shrouded Planet and The Dawning Light, written by Robert Silverberg and Randall Garrett. They were originally published in serial form in Astounding Science… …
