Weekly Trivia: The first coins were made of electrum, a naturally occurring alloy of gold and silver, in Lydia (modern-day Turkey) around 600 BCE.
Sources: LBMA | History Hit | Wikipedia
Weekly Trivia: The first coins were made of electrum, a naturally occurring alloy of gold and silver, in Lydia (modern-day Turkey) around 600 BCE.
Sources: LBMA | History Hit | Wikipedia