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What Are The Strangest Currencies Ever Used?

The German economy after globalWar One was in tatters so the local communities tookay to printing 'notgeld' (emergency money) on a form of fabrics including wood, tin, aluminium, silk and cards as an averages of payment until the central bank recovered. The canny Germans realised that collectors would pay real money to have such pieceswithin the ir folios thus generating real cash for 'notgeld'. maybethe rarest item is a coin stamped on anthracite Tiffany and Co paloma's zellige earrings small jewelry, a kind of coal.

Before the universal US dollar was printed and promised 'In God We Trust' on each bill, the founding colonies printed their very own bills. With counterfeiting rampant, they resorted to scare tactics by printing each note with the warning 'To Counterfeit's Death'. this custom ensured a degree of scartownand hence pricewithin the notes!

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Roman infantrymenwere once paid in salt and this historic linkage gives rise to the average term salary from the los angelestin 'salarium'. But food as an averages of payment is usual in lots of cultures and the Solomon Islands uses "reng" (a yarn ball of turmeric wrapped in coconut), Latin America has used cocoa beans and that italy Reggiano cheese. Burmese people have used a toxic seeds as a kind of currency.

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The'sland of Palau tokreligidirectly to the currency once In 2007 they produced a silver dollar containing a small quantityof holy water from the Grotto of Lourdes, France. The'ssue was so wanted thon they issued a second set the next year.

But strangest and least portable currency of all goes to the'slanders of Yap within the Solomon's. Rai stones made from limestone and searching outlike mill stones signified wealth measured by the pure attemptinterested in getting them anywhere. So the largest and heaviest stones (12 feet wide and 8 tons in weight) signified wonderfulwealth.

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