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These developments have been driven by convenience, civilization, and technological advances amongst others.
But as we continue our journey into this millennia we still rely on coins, bank notes and in some places systems of unusual currency despite the banks and financial world rely more and more on electronic or digital money to conduct business.
Look at different types of currency...
Look at different types of currency...Welcome to the 'World of Money' learning resource.
This site aims to introduce visitors to some elements of money in particular the types, how they are made and societal issues. The use of money as a medium for exchange has evolved just as the human history has whether you are starting from China, Greece or Mesopotamia. From the humble beginnings when cattle or salt was used as a means of buying what you needed to the modern day electronic transactions.
This site aims to introduce visitors to some elements of money in particular the types, how they are made and societal issues. The use of money as a medium for exchange has evolved just as the human history has whether you are starting from China, Greece or Mesopotamia. From the humble beginnings when cattle or salt was used as a means of buying what you needed to the modern day electronic transactions.