Payments were demanded in specie.

通常要求用硬币支付。

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Besides the aurum oblaticium, and the obligation of the wealthier of their class to fill the office of consul or of praetor, they were liable to a special property tax paid in specie.

除贡金和富有者担任执政官或司法官所承担的费用外，元老们还要交纳一种用硬币支付的特别财产税。

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They are found in a multitude of colours making them the most beautiful frog specie.

它们被发现拥有众多颜色，这使它们成为最美丽的青蛙物种之一。

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The experience of private specie in Britain during the Industrial Revolution allows us to conclude that issuers would provide better value protection than governments.

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The bearer could turn them in for the actual specie.

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In the absence of convertibility into specie, there must be a monetary rule to anchor the nominal value of paper currency.

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