Currency

There are several types of currency in ArcheAge.

Gold
Gold is the main currency in the game. Gold is obtainable via quests, killing mobs, selling items to vendors, and trading on the Auction House. It is used for purchasing items from NPC vendors, making repairs, and buying items from the Auction House.

Coins
Items on Mirage Island are not purchased with gold, but rather Ancient Coins and Tears. Ancient Coins are obtaind by trading, and Tears are acquired by exploration and certain quests.