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Excerpt from Coin Hoards And monographslife, to districts far removed from the conveniences which civilization affords, there is little difference from the procedure of the Ancients. Among the miners, hid ing gold-dust becomes a necessity. So even to - day hoarding is not as exceptional a thing as it is thought. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.