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<p>[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 4546435, member: 105098"]I saw something about large feathers with clear quills (turkey eagle or condor maybe?) filled with gold dust and used as money... the inca's or mayans maybe? It was something like that. Was a while back and don't quite remember. Also chunks of copper or tin. </p><p><br /></p><p>There was always a medium of exchange with any grouping of people that could be considered a society, but coins.... not until the 1500's AD I think anywhere in the Americas.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 4546435, member: 105098"]I saw something about large feathers with clear quills (turkey eagle or condor maybe?) filled with gold dust and used as money... the inca's or mayans maybe? It was something like that. Was a while back and don't quite remember. Also chunks of copper or tin. There was always a medium of exchange with any grouping of people that could be considered a society, but coins.... not until the 1500's AD I think anywhere in the Americas.[/QUOTE]
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