Hi-ho Silver, AWAY!
Hi-ho Silver, AWAY!
>Gold and silver were also exchangeable for each other. Another tablet from ancient Babylonia during the time of Nebuchadnezzer states that 5 shekels of silver were worth ½ shekel of gold. (A shekel in ancient times was a unit of weight, equivalent to about 8.33 grams.) This implies a 10:1 ratio between silver and gold.
>>Gold and silver were also exchangeable for each other. Another tablet from ancient Babylonia during the time of Nebuchadnezzer states that 5 shekels of silver were worth ½ shekel of gold.
(A shekel in ancient times was a unit of weight, equivalent to about 8.33 grams.)
This implies a 10:1 ratio between silver and gold.
Oy vey, your knowledge of ancient jewish stuff is ...um, however the fuck they say "awesesome" in yiddish. Apparent;y it's just "awesome" misspelt, so it's nowhere near as funny as I had hoped...
Oy vey, your knowledge of ancient jewish stuff is ...um, however the fuck they say "awesesome" in yiddish. Apparent;y it's just "awesome" misspelt, so it's nowhere near as funny as I had hoped...
You mister, are drunk
Or started to drink your third glass already... Now tell me how wrong I am!
You mister, are drunk
Or started to drink your third glass already... Now tell me how wrong I am!
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