 Indeed even at present, (AD 160 to 180), those that sail to India report that Indian equivalents are given for the Grecian commodities which are carried thither, but that the inhabitants are unacquainted with money, though their country abounds with...  The Description of Greece - Page 264by Pausanias - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Pausanias (the traveller) - 1824 - 458 pages
...of king Polydorus ; and, after his death, was bought of his wife for certain oxen : for at that tune there was not any coin, either of silver or gold,...with gold and brass. But beyond the palace of the Bidiacae there is a temple of Minerva, in which Ulysses is said to have dedicated a statue, and to... | |
 | W. S. W. VAUX, M..A., F.R.S., JOHN EVANS, F.R.S., F.S.A., F.G.S., AND BARCLAY V. HEAD - 1873 - 490 pages
..." Indeed even at present, (AD 160 to 180), those that sail to India report that Indian equivalents are given for the Grecian commodities which are carried...though their country abounds with gold and brass. 29 Now this assertion is directly contradicted by his contemporary Arrian, the author of the Erythraean... | |
 | Numismatic chronicle - 1873 - 488 pages
..." Indeed even at present, (AD 160 to 180), those that sail to India report that Indian equivalents are given for the Grecian commodities which are carried...money, though their country abounds with gold and brass.29 Now this assertion is directly contradicted by his contemporary Arrian, the author of the... | |
 | John Yonge Akerman, Sir John Evans, William Sandys Wright Vaux, Frederic William Madden, Barclay Vincent Head, Herbert Appold Grueber, Edward James Rapson, Oliver Codrington, Sir George Francis Hill, George Cyril Brooke - Numismatics - 1873 - 542 pages
..." Indeed even at present, (AD 160 to 180), those that sail to India report that Indian equivalents are given for the Grecian commodities which are carried...money, though their country abounds with gold and brass.29 Now this assertion is directly contradicted by his contemporary Arrian, the author of the... | |
 | W. S. W. VAUX, M..A., F.R.S., JOHN EVANS, F.R.S., F.S.A., F.G.S., AND BARCLAY V. HEAD - 1873 - 490 pages
..." Indeed even at present, (AD 160 to 180), those that sail to India report that Indian equivalents are given for the Grecian commodities which are carried...money, though their country abounds with gold and brass.29 Now this assertion is directly contradicted by his contemporary Arrian, the author of the... | |
 | Edward Thomas - Coins, Jewish - 1874 - 436 pages
...with modern continental coin constituents : Belgian Nickel Currency. Copper . . 74-4 Nickel . 25-55 but that the inhabitants are unacquainted with money...though their country abounds with gold and brass." — I'ausanius, in. xii. 3 ; translation of T. Taylor, London, 1824, i. 264. 1 Mr. Hoorke, in his translation... | |
 | Numismatics - 1873 - 904 pages
..." Indeed even at present, (AD 160 to 180), those that sail to India report that Indian equivalents are given for the Grecian commodities which are carried...thither, but that the inhabitants are unacquainted mth money, though their country abounds with gold and brass.29 Now this assertion is directly contradicted... | |
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