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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Morandir Nailo" data-source="post: 4299911" data-attributes="member: 67674">I've got Copper Pennies, Silver Marks, Gold Crowns, and Platinum Dragons (partly stolen from Eberron, obviously).  Don't have anything for Astral Diamonds yet.  While it would certainly be interesting/more immersive to have different types of coinage in different regions, I think it would just be too confusing.  At most I'd just say "the citizens of [Asian-themed land] use different types of jade coins" and give each color/shape/etc of jade coin a cp/sp/gp equivalent.  I do different ancient coins though, as those are going to be worth more than face/metal value; they're more art object.As an aside: do those of you with more types of coinage than renamed cp/sp/gp/pp actually give those alternate coins out as treasure, or just use them as fluff?  If some DM told me the purse I just stole contained 3 groats, 1 denarius and a ha'penny, I'd probably just throw dice at him.  It just seems like unnecessary math and book keeping to me.Mor</blockquote>