Trump's meme coin is nothing new—it takes a page out of the ancient world's playbook
Nowadays, we probably never stop to think about why money was invented. If you are a cynical person, you won't be surprised to learn the prime motivation was to make a profit for rulers.
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Israeli shekel strongest for two years against the US dollar
US and Israeli currency (1 dollar bills and 1 shekel coins respectively) are seen in this illustrative photo of money. (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST) The shekel is weakening ...
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Trump’s meme coin is nothing new: it takes a page out of the ancient world’s playbook
Associate Professor and Director, Ancient ... left): “Shekel Israel Year 3”, and the reverse with three budding pomegranates and an inscription: “Jerusalem the Holy”. Other coins in ...