Money

By Danel Ducar
  • 1200 BCE

    Cowrie shells

    Cowrie shells
    The cowrle shells were invented in China abaut 1200 BC.
  • 611 BCE

    First coins

    First coins
    The first coins was invented in Turkey in 611. They were stamped with the insignia of the King.
  • 110

    Paper money

    Paper money
    The paper money was invented in China by the Mongolian emperor, Kubla Khan in 110.

  • Cheques

    Cheques
    The cheques were invented in Britain by the British bankers clayton and morris in 1659. Bank notes only appeared in Europe in 1661.

  • Cash registers

    Cash registers
    The cash registers were invented in America by the American saloon-bar owner James Ritty.

  • Credit cards

    Credit cards
    The credit cards were invented in New York in 1950. Also called 'plastic money'.

  • Digital money

    Digital money
    The digital money was invented in 1995 in the USA. It wil probably be the money of the future.

  • The Euro

    The Euro
    The Euro was invented in 1999 in Euroe. The common European currency.