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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Finn235, post: 7884772, member: 98035&quot;]Did the 3rd century Germans even use money, though? It was my view that they had roughly the same views on minted coin as the Spartans did.</p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s also interesting and worth noting that barbarous radiates sometimes show up in hoards as late as the dark ages. This one showed up in an apparent hoard of Vandal coins that I bought from CNG a couple years ago - all the coins had the same green patina and mostly ranged from Marcian through Carthage-mint Justinian (and enough Vandal kings to attribute the lot as probably of Vandalic origin)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1359986[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>This and an Aspendos AE10 were the significant outliers.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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