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  • Cowrie shells
    1200 BCE

    Cowrie shells

    Cowrie shells was invented about 1200 BC in China.
  • First coins
    650 BCE

    First coins

    The first coins was invented in the 7th century BC in present day Turkey. They were stamped with the insignia of the King.
  • Paper money
    1050

    Paper money

    Paper money was invented in the 11th century in China. Paper money who invented in the Mongolian Emperor, Kubla Khan. Bank notes only appeared in Europe in 1661.
  • Cheques

    Cheques

    Cheques was invented in 1659 in Britain. Cheques, who invented, British bankers Clayton and Morris
  • Cash registers

    Cash registers

    Cash registers was invented in 1879 in America. Cash who invented the American saloon-bar owner James Ritty. Ritty's objective was to stop dishonest employees from stealing money
  • Credit cards

    Credit cards

    Credit cards was invented in 1950 in New York. Also called "plastic money"
  • Digital money

    Digital money

    Digital money was invented in 1995 in the USA. It will probably be the money of the future
  • The Euro

    The Euro

    The Euro was invented in 1999 in Europe. The Common European currency