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<p>[QUOTE="serafino, post: 2570849, member: 74574"]I can speak for Sicily, 200 or more years ago people did not put their money (silver coins) in banks. They would hide their coins in holes in the walls of their homes or bury them under the olive tree.</p><p><br /></p><p>My grandmother's house in Sicily was over 700 years old and there are some that are even older. People do find hordes of old silver coins when they demo or remodel those old houses.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="serafino, post: 2570849, member: 74574"]I can speak for Sicily, 200 or more years ago people did not put their money (silver coins) in banks. They would hide their coins in holes in the walls of their homes or bury them under the olive tree. My grandmother's house in Sicily was over 700 years old and there are some that are even older. People do find hordes of old silver coins when they demo or remodel those old houses.[/QUOTE]
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