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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Gam3rBlake, post: 8106567, member: 115909&quot;]I always imagined them having some sort of pouch for coins &amp; valuables.</p><p><br /></p><p>Even something like rabbit hide pouch would work at keeping all the coins secure inside as long as the pouch wasn’t stolen.</p><p><br /></p><p>Then the owner could simply open their pouch, pull out the coin, and hand it to the payee.</p><p><br /></p><p>For me the question was opposite. I always wondered how the Romans could carry around those GIANT Sestertius &amp; Dupondius coins that weighed over an ounce.</p><p><br /></p><p>They’d have to carry nearly a half pound of copper coinage to get the purchasing power of a single small silver denarius.</p><p><br /></p><p>Imagine buying a horse with Sesterces! xD[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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