Want to know everything № 256 (2002)

the film magazine tells about the history of paper money and coins.

The host of the issue is actor B. Khimichev.

the presenter examines the coins.

Animation: a story about what was used in ancient times instead of money.

the aztec plucks the cacao fruit from the tree.

the aztecs drink cocoa.

Sailboat in the sea.

A bar of salt is cut into pieces.

Norwegian with dried cod in his hands.

Indian women carry almonds.

The Babylonian counts the barley grains.

Gold bar-used in Mesopotamia instead of money.

Different coins.

Re-enactment:on silver coins put the royal brand.

Scales: on one bowl of weights, on the other - coins.

Trade in the city market.

Croesus captured by the Persians.

The medieval bill of exchange.

The first paper money.

The first banknote in Europe.

Newsreel tells about the history of paper money and coins.

Leading issue - Actor B.Himichev.