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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GDJMSP, post: 179659, member: 112&quot;]And for the answers to the questions - </p><p><br /></p><p>1 - first coin auction - 1598 in Leiden, Netherlands. </p><p><br /></p><p>2 - first curency - 118 BC: Leather money was used in China in the form of one-foot-square pieces of </p><p>white deerskin with colorful borders. This could be considered the first documented type of banknote. </p><p>The value of each of these banknotes was 40,000 cash. </p><p><br /></p><p>3 - Quite soon after Gutenberg had invented printing (first printed edition of the Bible 1453), a flood of </p><p>books containing illustrations and interpretations of coins appeared. </p><p><br /></p><p>In 1511, Margarethe Peutinger, wife of the Humanist Conrad Peutinger, sent a treatise on the </p><p>images and titles of the Roman Emperors on the coins of their times to her brother Christopher Welser, </p><p>asking him to arrange the publication of this work.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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