What Happened to That Gold?

Gold was a common money of virginia, maryland and the carolinas. The legislature voted that it could be used legally to pay taxes. Rock salt in ethiopia, brass rings in west africa,. cowry shells in ugonda, even a toy cannon. Anything can be used as money.

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