http://offsecnewbie.com/wp-json/oembed/1.0/"http:/offsecnewbie.com/2019/04/26/wizard-labs-smiley/" The top unit of value in the coinage of the late Republic in Rome was the aureus, which prior to Nero was approximately 1/42 of a pound of gold. In 2010 dollars, where a pound of gold is worth about $14,000, the aureus takes on a value of approximately $330. The denarius, a silver coin, […]