The Fabulous History of Money
2025•1 Seasons•4 Episodes•7.5•Returning Series
Documentary
Invented 2700 years ago, closely linked to the destiny of empires and wars, money has changed the course of civilizations. From ancient Greece to contemporary America via ancient China and the French Revolution up to today's dematerialization of money initiated by Bitcoin, this documentary series deciphers the place it has played for millennia.
Creator
Frédéric Wilner
Network
ARTE
Origin
FR
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