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Strangest Currencies Around the World

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Currencies from squirrel pelts to parmesan cheese have had their time or place in human history, but were eventually made obsolete. Animal skins, for one, had been a valuable commodity among the European settlers and First Nations tribes, then rai stones, discs with a hole in the center, were used as a trading currency in the Solomon Islands. The path to finding the best money has long been riddled with trial and error. HereÂ’s a list of a few strange currencies around the world.

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Source: http://money.visualcapitalist.com/the-worlds-strangest-currencies/