"Discovering and Utilizing Old Coins in Dynasty Warriors: Origins"

As you journey through the vibrant landscapes of ancient China in *Dynasty Warriors: Origins*, you'll encounter a special collectible known as Old Coins. These items might seem mysterious at first, but their utility becomes clear as you progress through the game. Here’s a detailed guide on how to acquire and effectively use Old Coins to enhance your gaming experience.

How To Use Old Coins In Dynasty Warriors: Origins

During your adventures in *Dynasty Warriors: Origins*, you'll amass Old Coins, but their purpose remains hidden until you reach Chapter 2. At the start of this chapter, a hut materializes in the northern part of the map, home to a character named Sima Hui. Visiting him is crucial, as Sima Hui not only provides insights into your relationships with officers but also offers a vital service: exchanging Old Coins for valuable items. To maximize your gains, you need to meet specific benchmarks. Below is a detailed list of what you can acquire from Sima Hui and the required number of Old Coins:

• 5 Old Coins – 1,000 gold
• 10 Old Coins – Ravenous Spirit Amulet accessory
• 20 Old Coins – 10 Pyroxene
• 40 Old Coins – 10,000 gold
• 70 Old Coins – 20 Pyroxene
• 100 Old Coins – Amulet of Fortune accessory
• 140 Old Coins – 30,000 gold
• 180 Old Coins – Amulet of Merit accessory
• 230 Old Coins – 50 Pyroxene
• 280 Old Coins – Amulet of Means accessory
• 350 Old Coins – 100 Pyroxene
• 400 Old Coins – Musou Bond accessory
• 450 Old Coins – Panacea item
• 500 Old Coins – War God’s Sash accessory

Where To Find Old Coins In Dynasty Warriors: Origins

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Understanding the purpose of Old Coins, the next step is learning how to collect them. While they're not difficult to find, gathering a substantial amount can be time-consuming. Here are the primary methods to obtain Old Coins:

1. Overworld Exploration: Old Coins appear as glowing pillars on the map. They become visible only when you're close, but utilizing the Eyes of the Sacred Bird can reveal them from a greater distance, making your search more efficient.
2. Boosting NPC Relationships: As you fulfill requests and deepen your bonds with officers, you'll unlock conversations that reward you with Old Coins alongside strengthening your relationships.
3. Completing Missions and Raising Regional Peace: As you complete missions and enhance the peace in various regions of China, you'll receive rewards at certain milestones, some of which include Old Coins.

Although collecting enough Old Coins for top-tier rewards may take time, persistence in playing will ultimately lead to a bounty of these valuable items.

With this comprehensive guide, you now know where to find Old Coins and how to use them effectively in *Dynasty Warriors: Origins*. Dive into the game and let these ancient treasures boost your journey through the historical battlefields.

*Dynasty Warriors: Origins* is now available on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S.