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<p>[QUOTE="svessien, post: 6576691, member: 15481"]As there were no banks, all excess cash was stored as it was. Imagine the variety of coins in temple treasures!</p><p>Also, the Roman empire traded with peoples that had a far cruder economy. A big find in Denmark some years ago, contained Roman coins spanning 150 years, from Nero to Septimius Severus. Those northern tribes didn’t have a money economy, but they appreciated prescious metals like everybody else.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="svessien, post: 6576691, member: 15481"]As there were no banks, all excess cash was stored as it was. Imagine the variety of coins in temple treasures! Also, the Roman empire traded with peoples that had a far cruder economy. A big find in Denmark some years ago, contained Roman coins spanning 150 years, from Nero to Septimius Severus. Those northern tribes didn’t have a money economy, but they appreciated prescious metals like everybody else.[/QUOTE]
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