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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;IdesOfMarch01, post: 3132696, member: 39084&quot;]What I find most curious about this coin is that a basically tribal group (the Parisii) would have enough commerce that they minted gold coins. </p><p><br /></p><p>I could understand bronze and silver coins being used in daily commerce, but gold coins were worth a fortune and it makes me wonder what goods and service were available that would have been transacted in denominations this high.</p><p><br /></p><p>P.S. I especially like the reverse&#039;s rendition of the horse -- it reminds me of modern art (Dali?) rather than primitive art.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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