@Valmond to Ask Lemmy • 2 months agoWhats the oldest human made item you can buy for around 100€?message-square46arrow-up1103arrow-down11
arrow-up1102arrow-down1message-squareWhats the oldest human made item you can buy for around 100€?@Valmond to Ask Lemmy • 2 months agomessage-square46
minus-squareEleventhHourlinkEnglish9•2 months agoI find it fascinating that, because the Roman empire was so vast and lasted for so long, their defunct money is now strewn all over Europe.
minus-square@calcopirituslink2•2 months agoYou would think that because of that, people would melt them down when they became no longer useful as currency.
I find it fascinating that, because the Roman empire was so vast and lasted for so long, their defunct money is now strewn all over Europe.
It does help when it’s made of metal
You would think that because of that, people would melt them down when they became no longer useful as currency.