From gold to money /

Mitgutsch, Ali.

From gold to money / Ali Mitgutsch. - Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, 1985. - [18] p. : col. ill., port. ; 16 cm.

Translation of: Vom Gold zum Geld.

Describes how people gradually switched from the barter system to trading with pieces of gold which were eventually marked with their weight and became coins. Also discusses other metals that are used to make coins.

0876142307 (lib. bdg.) :


Money
Gold
Barter
Money.
Gold.
Barter.

PS490.M5 1985


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