Thought for the Day

LEADERS

"Education can't make us all leaders - but it can teach us which leader to follow"
- E.C. McKenzie

Topic of the Day

HISTORY OF MONEY

A fine "History of Monetary Systems" was written by Alexander Del Mar in 1886. The book was important enough to still be in print in 1983, and it is equally telling that for 20 years it has not sold.

It describes countless varieties of token - or 'numerary' - money systems involving paper money, silk money, copper money, iron money, rice money, mystery leather bag money, fish money, clay money, porcelain money and many others.Click here to know more about money