Thoughts on Gold Piece Scaling
by AozI understand difference in the human coins of Mystara. However, what if it is not a human coin??
“A human merchant from Darokin receives a shipment of a single giant coin from the mountain-dwelling giants. The giant coin is the size of a human If we have to go by another product... AD&D 2e Giantcraft: A coin in the example weighs 2 stones. Two stones weigh a total of 28 pounds (or 448 ounces).
Real Life 28 pound Bar of Gold
Tiny Coins
Just some things to think about.
shield large amulet, The merchant wants to understand the Giant gold piece and gets out his scale.”
This is just an example. Imagine the same merchant getting a gold coin shipment from a race like the Cayma(s). A race only 1 feet tall may have small coins.
