0 sats \ 2 replies \ @cryptocoin OP 6 Jun 2022 \ on: WTF happened in 1294? bitcoin
The text in the image is from:
PAPER CURRENCY IN IRAN: A contribution to the cultural and economic history of Iran in the Mongol Period
https://www.jstor.org/stable/41929763
There is a Twitter thread by @arbedout with some more context:
https://twitter.com/arbedout/status/1533585355617841162
https://nitter.net/arbedout/status/1533585355617841162 <-- Shows the thread in a single, easy-to-read, web page
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And a great comment reply:
the lasting legacy of the Mongolian empire is paper money
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