Augustus Temple In Musiri Roman Colony Madurai
The trade reached its peak during the period of Augustus and the Roman currency depreciated alarmingly.
During Augustus's period ratio of Gold to 1:9.3 aureus, aureus being 25 Silver Dinari.
Because of the heavy import from India, the ratio became 1:96 during the period of Nero and this economic decline was one of the reasons for Rome's .disintegration as an Empire.
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