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Silver and gold became currencies because they did have inherent value. They were valuable for reasons. Gold was very valuable, easy to turn into things. Silver has a lot of properties that are helpful but basically it wasn't like the, the Spanish were using it to make, uh, lots of silverware, you know, for export. The people who spend it first actually have a first mover advantage as they're spending money in the economy at lower inflation rates.