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What forms of money were used in ancient rome?

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The Romans used coins of bronze, silver and gold. The most popular ones were the as which was bronze and the basic unit of their money, the dupondus, the sesterius both also of bronze. The denarius was their silver coin and the aureus was a gold coin.

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