Ancient Coins: The FIRST Coin

We go all the way back, to the FIRST coin ever.
In this video, lets go over some of the basic concepts about money, how coins represent a step up from just doing commerce with metals, and look at some cool historical facts about the birth of coinage.

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100 Greatest Ancient Coins - https://amzn.to/3hKz1o4
Roman Coins and Their Values - https://amzn.to/3kEY6CS
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