Jiaozi (currency)

Jiaozi (currency)

Jiaozi (zh-cp|交子|jiāozǐ) is a form of banknote which appeared in 10th century Sichuan. Most numismatists generally regard it as the first paper money in history, a development of the Chinese Song Dynasty (960 - 1279 AD).

ee also

*Money
*Economics
*Economy of Song Dynasty

External links

* [http://www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_aboutchina/2005-06/23/content_69989.htm Jiaozi]


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