Money – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com Mon, 17 Nov 2025 18:46:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://brewminate.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-BrewBLogo01-32x32.jpg Money – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com 32 32 The History of Money: How Did Things Change Over the Years So That Cryptocurrencies Could Enter the Financial Game? https://brewminate.com/the-history-of-money-how-did-things-change-over-the-years-so-that-cryptocurrencies-could-enter-the-financial-game/ Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:32:35 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=245708 Money is indeed what makes the world go round and what helps us purchase all sorts of goods.

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A Brief History of Money since Barter and Cattle in 9000 BCE https://brewminate.com/a-brief-history-of-money-since-barter-and-cattle-in-9000-bce/ Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:41:38 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=239681 Over the last 10,000 years, the material form that money has taken has changed considerably. In the Beginning:

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How Money Transformed Medieval Europe https://brewminate.com/how-money-transformed-medieval-europe/ Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:41:01 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=239695 Exploring the questions raised by economic revolution—and how familiar those questions remain today. By Teresa NowakowskiMultimedia and Print

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A History of the Search for and Traditional Sources of Economic Security https://brewminate.com/a-history-of-the-search-for-and-traditional-sources-of-economic-security/ Wed, 15 May 2024 14:20:23 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=229612 The traditional sources of economic security are assets, labor, family, and charity. Introduction All peoples throughout all of

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Fake Fourrée: The Production of Counterfeit Coins in Ancient Rome https://brewminate.com/fake-fourree-the-production-of-counterfeit-coins-in-ancient-rome/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 15:58:54 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=224263 Production of fourrées began almost as early as the production of the first coins in Asia Minor in

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Faux-Monnayeur: Counterfeiters from the Middle Ages to the Present Day https://brewminate.com/faux-monnayeur-counterfeiters-from-the-middle-ages-to-the-present-day/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 15:58:00 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=224270 A history of the transformations of judicial and societal views of money-related crime and counterfeiting. By Olivier CaporossiLecturer

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Bogus Wares: Fakes, Forgeries, and Reproductions in the Victorian Era https://brewminate.com/bogus-wares-fakes-forgeries-and-reproductions-in-the-victorian-era/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 15:57:18 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=224279 The problem was that there were no reliable tests for fakes. Forgeries were so commonplace that everyone was

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Medieval Coins and Seals: Small Items Making Big Impressions https://brewminate.com/medieval-coins-and-seals-small-items-making-big-impressions/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:47:33 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=217017 Coins and seals held differing functions in medieval society. Introduction Over the past two decades, medieval women as

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Orichalcum: Gold, but Not Really Gold, in the Ancient World https://brewminate.com/orichalcum-gold-but-not-really-gold-in-the-ancient-world/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 15:17:18 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=193054 Orichalcum was a metal that closely resembled gold, although its value was inferior. Introduction Orichalcum (“mountain copper”) or aurichalcum

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Illusory Wealth: Victor Dubreuil’s Cryptic Currencies https://brewminate.com/illusory-wealth-victor-dubreuils-cryptic-currencies/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 15:16:51 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=199572 Many of Dubreuil’s American pictures are contrived to be indirect in their meaning. This article, Illusory Wealth: Victor

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