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Re: 1500 Years?

Posted By: Sam, on host 64.140.215.100
Date: Tuesday, June 6, 2006, at 13:59:20
In Reply To: Re: 1500 Years? posted by RyaCAM on Tuesday, June 6, 2006, at 13:32:20:

> When you translate the characters into modern script, it reads: "25 B.C."
>
> Hmmmm... I can't help questioning the authenticity of that coin...

In those days, the Department of the Treasury had a prophet in their employ in order to determine what date to put on their coins. In A.D. 1, the lay-offs were terrible.

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Re: 1500 Years? - Howard - Tue, 6/6/2006, 14:31:53

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