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Ever made a fast buck' How about traded cowrie shells for a bride or paid for gum with a $10,000 bill' This entertaining and information-packed miscellany explains our fascination with money and how it has shaped our world. Vintage photographs and artwork illustrate surprising f…
Presents a series of miscellaneous facts, statistics, historical information, and trivia about money, covering such topics as how to detect counterfeit money, the ten most expensive paintings of all time, the history of Fort Knox, and the world's wealthiest college dropouts.