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Silver in the Ancient World
Prehistoric references to silver are many, but the oldest written one is believed to be in the Book of Genesis. … Continue reading
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Largest Roman Silver Discovery In British History
A newly discovered cache of 30,000 silver coins is believed to be an attempt to hedge against inflation as the … Continue reading
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History Of Private Silver Coinage In Great Britain
Subsequent to 1760, coins of inferior quality had become commonplace in Great Britain. Inferior coinage was a result of equipment … Continue reading
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Silver History, Part III: 1876 Through 1920
As the demand for silver spread in the mid-1870s, both exploitation of silver resources and production innovation surged. The final … Continue reading
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Silver History, Part II: 1500 through 1875
1492 saw a new era in silver production, as the vast land area of the New World yielded silver stores … Continue reading
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Silver History, Part I: 4,000 BC through 1,500 CE
Archealogiccal evidence indicates that modern Turkey, previously known as Anatolia, was the first Old World silver mining hub. Greece and … Continue reading
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