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SYSK Choice: The Complexities of Ownership & What Money Really Is

Something You Should Know

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The Origin of Coins

The first thing we would really clearly recognize as money was coins which emerged around oh six seven hundred let's say seven hundred B.C. in the Eastern Mediterranean. The origin of coins is interesting sort of on a few levels. I mean it's a nice problem if you got a bunch of gold and silver but when it's blended, you know you don't know exactly how much a lump of it is worth right because it depends on how much gold is in there to begin with.

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