Before coins or paper, ancient societies used ‘commodity money’ like salt, cattle, or even cacao beans. The word ‘salary’ comes from ‘salarium’Roman soldiers being paid in salt.
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Before coins or paper, ancient societies used ‘commodity money’ like salt, cattle, or even cacao beans. The word ‘salary’ comes from ‘salarium’Roman soldiers being paid in salt.