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<p>[QUOTE="kevin McGonigal, post: 3104360, member: 72790"]In some parts of the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia coins were valued as bullion and personal treasure. I can well imagine some Persian or Indian family whose ancestors had acquired some ancient gold or silver, put it aside for a rainy day, displayed it on festive occasions, gave away some of them as wedding presents and kept them safe, but not buried, in their homes, where they still are.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kevin McGonigal, post: 3104360, member: 72790"]In some parts of the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia coins were valued as bullion and personal treasure. I can well imagine some Persian or Indian family whose ancestors had acquired some ancient gold or silver, put it aside for a rainy day, displayed it on festive occasions, gave away some of them as wedding presents and kept them safe, but not buried, in their homes, where they still are.[/QUOTE]
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