Roman coins

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What else were Roman coins used for?

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Use coins to give info about their leaders.

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What happened to coins every time there was a new leader in ancient Rome?

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The design on the coin changed to represent the new leader.

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When was coinage introduced into Rome?

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4th century BCE

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What was used before then? Options: Grains, Weights, Salt, They used a barter system

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Weights

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What did the Roman Empire spend tax money on?

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Roads, bridges, aqueducts

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On Roman coins, they used ______ just like the Greek coins.

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similar names

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What did the Roman Government do with their monetary value?

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guaranteed it

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Why were Roman coins significant?

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easier to trade

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Roman coins had images of

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rulers or the mint they came from

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Romans were able to control this because of their money system.

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Mediterranean sea