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It was in Egypt
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It was around 2500 BC because were making metal rings
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bit was until very recently
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The same time in China, was being used
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The first coins
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they were made of discs, is a natural mix of silver and gold
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The first know gold coin was minted by the Lydia
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rather than exchanging objects like tools
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were using more metal coins
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Canadian colonies began to use paper money too and this innovation led to a huge increase
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Pirate walked into ypur shop he might try to pay
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Spanish eight real coin was often split up into bits to pay for things
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Many people use plastic cards to pay for things
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physycal money is no longer directly linked to valuable items i.e. precious metals
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Was a currency unit equaling eighty-one pound sterling, or three-pound sterling pennies.
