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December 28, 2018
A Good Deal
In Canada playing cards were used as form of emergency money at a time when the colony constantly suffered from a shortage gold and silver coins. -
December 14, 2018
Esperanto: universal language¬—universal coinage?
During the first international assembly of the Ligo in 1946, a decision was made to introduce a common world currency with an internationally stable value. -
December 11, 2018
Tea brick Currency
Wars have been fought to control its trade and gifts of it have been made to ensure peace. It has even been used as currency. -
December 7, 2018
Paul Berry is Retiring? Say it Ain’t So!
I can’t remember when I first met Paul, but it must have been shortly after his arrival in 1984. It seems like yesterday … No, it doesn’t, actually.