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MONEY
-an object anything that circulates widely as a medium of exchange for goods and services.
-defined by the functions it serves in the economy
SALT
Latin word
salarium
, which also means "
salary
" and has the root sal, or "
salt.
"
MONEY
Latin word
moneta
with the meaning "
coin
" via French monnaie. The Latin word is believed to originate from a
temple of Juno
from rome.
CAPITAL
means
asset
-Latin word
capita (head)
SALARY
salário
(compensation normally in money)
Date took form of paper notes issued by private banks.
19th century
BARTER
exchange of merchandise for
merchandise without value equivalence.
an elementary form of trade, found among people of primitive economies
COMMODITY MONEY
assumed
role
of
currency
, circulating as an element of exchange for other products and used to assess their value
Cattle
(
bovine
)-moves,reproduction & render service. Risk:
disease
and
death
commodity money in
portugal
SALT
difficult to obtain, interior part of continent,
used to preserve food
commodity money in
portugal
Percunta
money
in
portugese
pecúlio
accumulated money
derived from
Latin word pecus (cattle
)
COWRY
commodity money
in
Brazil
, brought by
africans
Brazil wood, sugar, cocoa, tobacco and cloth
exchanged in
Maranhao
in
17th century
(traded in the form of
yarn ball, skeins and fabrics
)
3 reasons COMMODITIES BECAME INCONVENIENT
Changes in their
value
Being
indivisible
and easily
perishable
4 ADVANTAGES OF METAL
Possibility of treasuring
Dvisibility
Easy transportation
Beauty
METAL EXCHANGED IN DIFFERENT FORMS
-natural state to
ingots
(a block of metal, typically in
oblong
shape)
-transformed
to objects (
rings, bracelets
etc.)
REQUIREMENTS OF TRADING METAL
Weight assessment
and
assaying
of its
purity.
Later gained,
definite form
and
weight
, a
mark indicating value
4 REASONS WHY METAL INCREASED IN VALUE
its
production
knowledge in melting
knowing
where
it could be
found in nature
the
task
was
not at reach
for everyone.
Talent
copper
or
bronze
coin with
form of animal skin
circulated in
Greece
and
Cyprus
Athenian Owls
silver coins
issued by
Athens
featuring the
owl
of
Athena
7TH CENTURY B.C.
when first coins resembling current ones appeared
MINTING
the process of
manufacturing coins
using a kind of
stamping
LYDIA
coins made of -small oval
ingots
made of
electrum
(
gold
and
silver alloy
)
ALEXANDER THE GREAT OF MACEDONIA 330 B.C.
-first
effigy
in
coins
-replaced
athenian owls
ALEXANDERS
term referred to
effigy of coins of alexander the great of macedonia
GOLD STATERS
-gold alexanders
TETRADRACHMS
-silver alexanders
700 B.C Lydians
became the first
western
culture to make
coins
GOLD
AND
SILVER
First metals
used in
coinage
5 REASONS GOLD AND SILVER USED FOR COINAGE
Rarity
Beauty
Immunity to corrosion
Economic value
Old religious habits
MINITING
Guaranteed by their
INTRINSIC
value meaning trade value of metal was used in production.
Gold-highest
value
Silver
&
Copper-
lesser value
Minting using
Cupro-nickel
&
metal alloys
End of last century
, focused on
EXTRINSIC value
meaning
face-value
is
independent
from their
metal content
FIRST BANK NOTES
made in
Brazil
by
Banco do Brasil
on
1810
TANG DYNASTY
(A.D 618-907)
when the
Chinese
first used
paper bills
Mickey Mouse Money
(
Japanese issued
) in
World War II
since value of money was low might as well be
“play money”
ELECTRONIC MONEY
-is an
electronic store of monetary value
on a technical device that may be used for making payments to entities other than the e-money issuer
STATER
small coins
found in Found in
Aradus
,
Phenicia
THALER
made on
17th century
, a
Swedish copper piece
3 DIFFERENT SHAPES OF COINS
Oval
Square
polygonal
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