Презентация на тему the History of Money

early commerce was barter
Cattle are probably the oldest of

all forms of money, as domestication of animals tended to precede the cultivation of crops.
The earliest evidence of banking is found in Mesopotamia between 3000 and 2000 B.C.

Aztecs used cacao beans
Norwegians used butter
The early

U.S. colonists used tobacco leaves and animal hides
The people of Paraguay used snails.
Roman soldiers were paid a "salarium" of salt.
On the island of Nauru, the islanders used rats.
Human slaves have also been used as currency around the world…