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  2. Metallism - Wikipedia

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    In the final era of global metal-based money, i.e. the first quarter of the 20th century, monometallic gold use has been the standard. Zimbabwe has a multi-currency system that recognizes the gold Mosi-oa-Tunya (coin) and the ZiG, a digital token backed by gold, as legal tender in parallel with the Zimbabwean dollar (2019–2024) and the US dollar.

  3. Barter rings - Wikipedia

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    Barter rings varies in thickness with a dual purpose: round hollow circlets of gold used as earrings or anklets by kadatuan and high-ranking nobility, aside for money. [2] They are also very similar to the first coins invented in the Kingdom of Lydia in present-day Turkey. Barter rings were circulated in the Philippines up to the 16th century. [3]

  4. Barter - Wikipedia

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    Many barter exchanges require that one register as a business. In countries like Australia and New Zealand, barter transactions require the appropriate tax invoices declaring the value of the transaction and its reciprocal GST component. All records of barter transactions must also be kept for a minimum of five years after the transaction is ...

  5. How to Spot The Best Vintage Jewelry in Thrift Stores ... - AOL

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    The loupe also allows you to read any markings (if any exist) regarding gold and silver quality. For example, 10k, 14k, and 18k mean 10-carat, 14-carat, and 18-carat gold, and 925 indicates ...

  6. Coincidence of wants - Wikipedia

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    Besides barter, other kinds of in-kind transactions also suffer from the coincidence of wants problem in the absence of a medium of exchange. Romance, for example often relies on a double coincidence of wants. If Max likes Mallory but Mallory does not like Max, then the two cannot meaningfully exchange the benefits of romance.

  7. Should You Open a Gold IRA? Here Are the Pros and Cons

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    For example, you can’t buy gold jewelry and put it into a gold IRA. Rather, any precious metals you buy in a gold IRA must meet the following specifications: Gold must be 99.5% pure.

  8. 9 Antique Items You Could Sell for Thousands of Dollars

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    Coins worth a lot of money include the 1933 Double Eagle, 1794 Flowing Hair Dollar, 1787 Brasher Doubloon, 1861 Paquet Liberty Head Double Eagle and 1913 Liberty Head Nickel. First Edition Books

  9. Trade beads - Wikipedia

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    Trade beads from ca. 1740, found in a Wichita village site in present-day Oklahoma Nineteenth-century European trade beads found in Alaska Chugach woven spruce-root hat. Trade beads are beads that were used as a medium of barter within and amongst communities.