TIL that 2500 years ago in some regions of what is now China the people used knifes as their money
TIL that 2500 years ago in some regions of what is now China the people used knifes as their money
We all know that a proper knife is dead useful, especially back in the day. Coins were not really invented yet so these people used knifes as their coins.
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Yeah, there’s parts of Atlanta where people use knives instead of money too.
7ReplyThese were knife shaped coins, not normal usable knives.
6ReplySeems like a good way to pay for goods, but also keep the money.
3ReplyKoreans had jeon-pae (전폐). Coins that were arrow tip shaped
3Replyknifes
knives
2Replyimagine mugging someone at knifepoint back then
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