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The Guinness book of money

by Leslie Dunkling, Adrian Room

A comprehensive reference tracing the history and various forms of money, including wood, metal, coins, banknotes, and slang terms. The text uses tables, charts, and diagrams to present detailed information on monetary systems.

Accession 16964 ISBN 9780851123998 Publisher Guinness Publishing
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