Coins Paper
When countries repaced gold and silver coins with paper moeny exchangeable for certian amounts of precious?
metals, the mnetary system evolved from
Paper money originated in China during the Tang Dynasty (7th through 10th centuries on Western calendars). Apparently it was mostly a matter of convenience — paper was easier to carry than precious metal. Here’s a link about that… http://www.silk-road.com/artl/papermoney.shtml
At other times in history paper money has appeared when coins became scarce, for example, in times of war when people would save and hide coins to protect their wealth. During the American Civil War the government actually printed and distributed small paper notes to replace low denomination coins that had disappeared from circulation.
See http://www.valuable-coin-stories.com/civil-war-paper-money.html for more about this.
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