I did a somewhat similar bit of historical story-telling a few years ago: https://greenash.net.au/thoughts/2013/04/money-the-ongoing-evolution/ https://greenash

I did a somewhat similar bit of historical story-telling a few years ago: https://greenash.net.au/thoughts/2013/04/money-the-ongoing-evolution/ https://greenash.net.au/thoughts/2013/04/money-the-ongoing-e... And came to pretty similar conclusions, in particular, that modern fiat money is quite worthless!