Assertion: solidus | /r/HasProperty | introduced by diocletian
Facets:
value: in ad
type: TEMPORAL
value: as a replacement for aureus
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The solidus was introduced by Diocletian in AD 301 as a replacement of the aureus, composed of relatively solid gold, minted 60 to the Roman pound.
text: The solidus was first introduced by Diocletian (r. 284–305) around 301 AD, struck at 60 to the Roman pound of pure gold (and thus weighing about 5.5 g each) and with an initial value equal to 1,000 denarii.
text: Solidus was introduced by Diocletian in 301 AD as a replacement for aureus.