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The History of Money
Chinese coins were made out of base metals ... This could be considered the first documented type of banknote. 800 - 900 AD: The Nose The phrase "To pay through the nose" comes from Danes in ...
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A History of the World in 100 Objects Pilgrims, Raiders and Traders (900 - 1300 AD), Vale of York Hoard Vale of York Hoard
It was buried in AD 927 and contains 617 silver coins, which were tightly packed into a Frankish silver cup, along with silver bars, and both intact and broken jewellery.