Which country introduced coin first and when?

or:Which country introduced coin first and when?or:I'm thinking Rome,or:There are multiple theories on the origin of coins. One theory argues that co

or:Which country introduced coin first and when?

or:I'm thinking Rome,

or:There are multiple theories on the origin of coins. One theory argues that coins originated ca. 600-550 BC in Anatolia, which corresponds to modern-day Turkey, in particular in the Anatolian kingdom of Lydia. Opponents of the Lydia scenario point to the fact that coins of that era have been totally absent from archeological finds in Sardis, capital of Lydia

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