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Yes they did. If you read the Wikipedia article (see related link) and scroll down to the section titled First banknotes- you'll see they were first used in the 7th century, as an alternative to the heavy coins they carried.
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Did Romans invent paper money?
NO....... Chinese did. No European country invented printing press, paper, magnetic compass, gunpowder, etc... before the Chinese did. Chinese were the greatest inventors of all time.
What did the Chinese invent to write and draw upon?
paper
How did people invent money?
When they learned how to use paper and some engineers developed a machine to make them work automatically.
How do you writw money in Chinese?
钱 is the simplified Chinese word for money. The traditional word is 錢。Pronounced qian 2nd tone. Money-related words: Notes: 纸币 (zhi3 bi4 literally paper money) Coins:硬币 (ying4 bi4 literally hard money) Yuan: 元 (yuan2 the Chinese currency used in everyday speech)
What is Fractional Currency?
Fractional currency refers to paper money that was issued in denominations of less than one dollar. These were issued by both sides in the American Civil War due to the hoarding of coins by people who had no faith in paper money.
Who were the first people to use toilet paper?
The first people to use and invent toilet paper were the Chinese.
Did Romans invent paper money?
NO....... Chinese did. No European country invented printing press, paper, magnetic compass, gunpowder, etc... before the Chinese did. Chinese were the greatest inventors of all time.
Did monks invent paper?
The Chinese invented paper.
Did China invent paper money?
well first the chinese said WE LOVE PAPER AND MONEY SO LETS MAKE SOME PAPER MONEY THEN EVERYONE SAID HE WAS CRAZY BUT THEN AFTER HE MADE paper money and everyone thought tit was a a great idea *WRONG* The Chinese government thought that large amount of coins are difficult to carry. So they invented paper money in order to solve the problem. ~Improved by Pinksakuraeya
Did insects invent paper?
no Chinese invented it.
What did the Chinese invent to write and draw upon?
paper
In what year did people invent money?
Metal objects have been used as money dating back as far as 5,000 BC. The Lydians were the first people in the western world to use coins from about 700 BC. The Chinese are known to have used paper money from about 960 AD.
Did Romans use paper in school?
No the Romans did not invent paper the Chinese invented paper.
Who was the Egyptian that invented paper?
Egyptians did not invent paper it was the Chinese in 105 AD by a Chinese man named Cai Lun.
Who were the first people to make paper money?
from the text book they say the chinese.
Who we're the first people to use paper money?
The first people to use paper money were the Chinese during the Tang Dynasty in the 7th century. The government issued the world's first official paper money to reduce the need to carry heavy metal coins.
When did the Chinese invent paper?
105 AD by a Chinese man named Cai Lun.
