Production of fourrées began almost as early as the production of the first coins in Asia Minor...
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A history of the transformations of judicial and societal views of money-related crime and counterfeiting. By Olivier...
The problem was that there were no reliable tests for fakes. Forgeries were so commonplace that everyone...
Coins and seals held differing functions in medieval society. Introduction Over the past two decades, medieval women...
Orichalcum was a metal that closely resembled gold, although its value was inferior. Introduction Orichalcum (“mountain copper”) or...
Many of Dubreuil’s American pictures are contrived to be indirect in their meaning. This article, Illusory Wealth:...
The country’s distinct history is revealed in banknotes, coins, and other monetary objects. Introduction Before the February...
You could be one of the many Numismatics who are fascinated and make a hobby out of...
Money is a fascinating subject with a long, complex history. Over the years, humans have come up...
Mining pools may contain hundreds or thousands of miners using specialized protocols. Introduction In the context of cryptocurrency...
The invention of money took place before the beginning of written history. Introduction The history of money concerns the...
A wave of central bank digital currencies is set to revolutionize our ideas about what money is...
How American history has helped shape the way we design, issue, and process modern U.S. banknotes. 1690:...
Many people promoting cryptocurrencies are looking to break free of governments and corporations. Introduction Ads for blockchain, NFTs...
Throughout time, new currency has been associated with mystical qualities, and Bitcoin is no exception. Money is...
The media group seeks alternative revenue streams as the popularity of its main products falls. By Hannah...
When the colonies did not have metal to coin, they frequently used paper money. Introduction A shortage...
“No one knows but the birds where I hid my money.” Aristophanes wrote in the 5th century BCE...
The societal value of a lineage in Ancient Greek society can be better understood by examining wealth...
In approximately 630 BCE, someone in the Anatolian kingdom of Lydia stamped a piece of precious metal....
The purity of the aureus and changing values of other currency significantly affected the empire’s economy. Curated/Reviewed...
Satoshi Nakamoto implemented the bitcoin software as open-source code and released it in January 2009. Introduction Bitcoin (₿)...
It allows the U.S. to borrow money at a lower cost and amplifies the power of its...
A financial crash in 1890 convinced him that money was behind the world’s economic problems. By Greg...
Multinational corporations are increasingly encroaching on the functions of sovereign states. By Lorenzo Marsili “There is no...
In the mid-16th century, Elizabeth I’s government came up with a series of measures to deter “divers...
Chinese Banknotes Many Americans, apparently, are really angry at China right now. They believe that China is...
By Matthew A. McIntosh / 03.25.2016 Historian Editor-in-Chief, Brewminate Coin designs don’t change much in today’s world....