FIRST COINS. Beatriz Machado Nº 2, Constança Malaquias Nº6, Emma Garrido Nº9, Maria Carolina Frade Nº 19, Maria Leonor Ferreira Nº21 Turma: 6ªC.
Index. Where did the first coins appear? How did the first coins appear? How did people react to coins? Conclusions.
Where did the first coins appear?. The first coins were made in a place called Lydia, which is in Turkey today, around the 7th century BCE. They were made of a mixture of gold and silver and had pictures or marks showing where they came from and how much they were worth. These coins were pieces of metal made by pressing a stamp on them. This made them different from other kinds of money, like metal bars or direct trade..
The first coins were pieces of metal made by pressing a stamp on them. This made them different from other kinds of money, such as metal bars or direct trade..
How did people react to the first coins ?. People were happy and excited about the new coins. They changed the way people bought and sold things, making trade much easier and faster..
Conclusion. This is the story of the first coins, which changed how people bought and sold things..