This is the first video from a series based on the book Ascent of Money by the financial historian Niall Fergusson

This video describes a brief history of money, especially in the form of rare metals

The rest of the series is about origin of banking, bond market, stock market and insurance market

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Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
0:28 - First coins
1:13 - Antiquity
1:50 - Medieval Europe and crusades
2:43 - Conquistadors
4:42 - Price revolution
5:33 - Non-metallic money

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