Ancient Coins: Roman Hyperinflation

The Roman Empire suffered with a long and gruelling process of hyperinflation that slowly but surely eroded away at the foundations of the Empire, with many saying the uncontrolled inflation that plagued the Empire was one of the causes for its downfall.

Today, lets explore how did inflation happen on ancient times, draw some parallels with today´s economic situation around the world, have a look at a lot of coins and their stories, and maybe learn a thing of two about sound money.

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