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The Cowrie shells was invented in China -
The first coins was invented in present day Turkey in the 7th century BC. They were stamped with the insignia of the King. -
The paper money was invented in China by the mongolian Emperor, Kubla Khan in the 11th century. -
The cheques were invented in Britain by British bankers Clayton and Morris. It bank notes only appeared in Europe in 1661. -
The cash registers were invented in America by the american saloon-bar owner James Ritty. It Ritty´s objective was to stop dishonest employees from stealing money. -
The credit cards were invented in New York. It is also called ´plastic money`. -
The digital money was invented in the USA. It will probably be the money of the future.
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The Euro was invented in Europe. It´s the common European currency.
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