Abstract
Money and the use of metal coins as money has a long history — going back 10 centuries. Banking, certainly in today’s sense, is rather more modern.
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© 1993 Stephen Valdez
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Valdez, S. (1993). Banking (I) — Background. In: An Introduction to Western Financial Markets. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22961-1_2
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