The French Ecu was a significant denomination of coinage in France, widely used from medieval times through the early modern period. It evolved over time in terms of both design and composition, especially regarding the transition from silver to gold. Here’s an overview of the history and desig ... |
A Cash (Chinese: wén) was a type of coin of China and East Asia from the 2nd Century BC until the AD 20th century.Traditionally, Chinese cash coins were cast in copper, brass or iron. In the mid 1800s, the coins were made of 3 parts copper and 2 parts lead. Cast silver coins were periodically p ... |
The Peso is the official currency of Mexico, and throughout its history, there have been various variations in its design, composition, and denomination. Here are some notable variations of the Peso in the United Mexican States:Pre-Columbian and Colonial Periods: Before the arrival of the Spani ... |