Evolution of Money

By breasiadonte
  • 118 B.C Leather Money
    118

    118 B.C Leather Money

    Leather money used in China.
  • 500 B.C
    500

    500 B.C

    Modern coinage were made up of lumps of silver.
  • 800-900 AD
    Mar 21, 800

    800-900 AD

    Nose Paying Method.
  • Paper Currency, First Paper Money
    Mar 21, 806

    Paper Currency, First Paper Money

    first paper money created
  • 1000 B.C
    Mar 17, 1000

    1000 B.C

    First metal money and coins were made and traded.
  • 1200 B.C Cowkie Shels
    Mar 17, 1200

    1200 B.C Cowkie Shels

    Cowkie shells were traded during this time.
  • 1500-Potlatch
    Mar 21, 1500

    1500-Potlatch

  • Wampum
    Mar 21, 1535

    Wampum

    Strings of beads made of shells.
  • Gold Standard

    Gold Standard

    Gold was officially made valuable.
  • Gold Standard

    Gold Standard

    Gold Standard Eliminated.
  • Present

    Present

    Paper currency continued to be used.
  • The Beginning - Bartering

    The Beginning - Bartering

    The Exchange of Resources or services for mutual advantage.
  • 9000-6000 B.C

    9000-6000 B.C

    People traded cattle, also incuding sheep, camels, and other animals that can transport goods. Sometimes even used to bribary to marry a person.