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Stefan Krmnicek: A Cultural History Of Money In Antiquity [2023] paperback Condition:New most radiant selfThe origins of the modern, Western concept of money can be traced back to the earliest electrum coins that were produced in Asia Minor in the seventh century BCE. While other forms of currency (shells, jewelry, silver ingots) were in widespread use long before this, the introduction of coinage aided and accelerated momentous economic, political, and social developments such as long distance trade, wealth creation (and the social differentiation that