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History of money

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People have used money for a long time.

BMC 06.jpg
BMC 06.jpg
Long ago, people traded things like shells. They also used grain or animals. Later, they made coins from metal. Money helps us buy what we need. It is very useful! Do you have any coins?

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BMC 193.jpg
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BMC 06.jpg
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Denarius of Julius Caesar.jpg
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NERONE-RIC I 178-87000967 PORTUS.jpg
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Aureus Septimius Severus-193-leg XIIII GMV.jpg
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Fiorino 1347.jpg
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圖7-70 最早出現的紙幣──交子印樣.jpg
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