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Money

  • 1200 BCE

    Cowrie shells

    Cowrie shells
    About 1200 B.C.E in China a person we don't know who is, invented the Cowrie Shells.
  • Period: 699 BCE to 600 BCE

    First Coins

    In present day Turkey a person we don't know who is, invented the first coin. They were stamped with the insigna of a king.
  • Period: 1000 to 1099

    Paper money

    In China, the Mongolian emperor Kubla Khan invented the paper money. Bank notes only appeared in Europe in 1661
  • Cheques

    Cheques
    The British bankers Clayton and Morris invented the Cheques in Britain.
  • Cash registers

    Cash registers
    The american saloon bar owner James Ritty invented the cash registers in America. Ritty's objective was to stop dishonest employees from stealing money.
  • Credit cards

    Credit cards
    A person we don't know who is, invented the credit cards in New York, U.S.A. This gadget is also named plastic money.
  • Digital Money

    Digital Money
    A person we don't know who is, invented the digital money, in the U.S.A. The people say it will probably be the money of the future
  • Euro

    Euro
    A person we don't know who is, invented the Euro in Europe. It became the european currency.