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The Chemistry of Money
By
Brian Rohrig
Brian Rohrig
Oldenburg Academy, Indiana, USA
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Paperback ISBN:
978-1-78262-983-2
PDF ISBN:
978-1-83916-848-2
EPUB ISBN:
978-1-78801-711-4
Special Collection:
RSC Popular Science eBook Collection
Product Type:
Popular Science
No. of Pages:
352
Publication date:
26 Oct 2020
Book Chapter
Chapter 2: The Rise of Coins
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Published:26 Oct 2020
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Special Collection: RSC Popular Science eBook CollectionProduct Type: Popular Science
Page range:
50 - 98
Citation
The Chemistry of Money, The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2020, ch. 2, pp. 50-98.
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Here we look at how alloys dramatically altered the composition of coins over time, with an examination of how coins have changed over the years. We discuss coins throughout the world, and how they greatly differ.
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