5 Questions
Where does the word 'money' come from?
The Romans built a mint next to a building called the moneta
What did the Romans use to pay people with before they had coins?
Salt
What does the phrase 'He isn't worth his salt' mean?
He isn't a good worker
What does the word 'salary' mean?
Payment in salt
Did the Romans have paper money?
No
Test your knowledge of the history of money with this quiz! Learn about the origins of the word 'money' and how it relates to ancient Roman times. Discover fascinating facts about the Roman mint and its connection to the Latin word 'moneta'. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about the evolution of money throughout history.
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