Romans by Year 4 https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd Made with a clash of glory en-us 2018-01-14 12:19:48 UTC 2026-01-20 04:08:20 UTC hello@padlet.com 4cheddargrove https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221249480 In the early Republic, people didn't use money they simply swapped -or bartered - one thing for another. ]]> 2018-01-14 12:27:41 UTC https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221249480 4cheddargrove https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221249658 As the Romans became richer and began to trade more they needed a more precise way to pay. ]]> 2018-01-14 12:30:09 UTC https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221249658 4cheddargrove https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221249794 First, small bronze blocks were used as a kind of money then the idea of using coins was copied from the Greeks.

]]> 2018-01-14 12:32:10 UTC https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221249794 Did you know... 4cheddargrove https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221250030 The First Roman coin factory -or mint- opened around 290BC!?]]> 2018-01-14 12:35:35 UTC https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221250030 4cheddargrove https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221250205 Soon there were several mints in different parts of Italy. ]]> 2018-01-14 12:37:35 UTC https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221250205 4cheddargrove https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221278671 In the early Republic people didn't use money but simply swapped -or bartered- one thing for another. As the Romans became richer they needed a more precise way to pay. First, small bronze blocks were used as a kind of money. Then the idea of using coins was copied from the Greeks.The First Roman coin making factory or mint opened around 290BC soon there were several mints in different parts of Italy. ]]> 2018-01-14 17:29:18 UTC https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221278671 4cheddargrove https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221279734 *In 347BC -Rome begins making coins. On one it shows an Emperor wearing a Laurel crown-a symbol of military often wore by Roman emperors]]> 2018-01-14 17:39:17 UTC https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221279734 Here are the most common Roman coins: 4cheddargrove https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221280138 Aureus:gold-the most valuable Roman coin. 
Denarius:silver-25 denaril' in an aureus 
Sestertius:bronze-4 sesteril Ina denarius
Dupondius:bronze-2 dupondil' in a western us. 
As:copper-2 as in a dupondius 
Semi:bronze-2 Simms in an as
Quadrians:copper-4 quadrians in an as]]> 2018-01-14 17:42:19 UTC https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221280138 4cheddargrove https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221281190 When Augustus became Emperor in 27BC, he declared that gold and silver coins could only be made in Rome,although the less value bronze and copper coins could still be made in the provinces eventually, the same money was used all over the emperor]]> 2018-01-14 17:53:16 UTC https://padlet.com/4cheddargrove/dtc1tj2nzahd/wish/221281190