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FRATER, CAN YOU SPARE A DENARIUS? PART 2

TODAY WE CONTINUE WITH TIDBITS gleaned from Michael Kulikowski’s “What the Badger Found,” London Review of Books, February 2, 2023.  The Drachm. Kurlikowski describes, “… the large silver coin that … Continue reading

February 24, 2023 · Leave a comment