The unit of currency at that time was called the shekel.
Scudo
Donkey (ass), camel, horse, cart drawn by horse or donkey, chariot drawn by horse and used by Romans.
They used the Lempira or the dollar.
China used paper as currency in the world for the first time.
letters that were written by scribes or other literate people, moved at the most as fast as a horse messenger can ride. military gave simple orders by smoke signals and used runners for more complex orders.
Before the euro, Montenegro used German marks as its currency. In the last century, precisely in 1906, Montenegro had its own currency called Perper.
Palestine was first conquered by Muslims led by General Khalid al-Waleed under the banner of Caliph Omar in 634 C.E. With the exception of about a century of the Crusader Kingdoms, Palestine was under Islamic control until 1919 C.E. when it came under British control. Once Palestine was controlled by Muslims, who used discriminatory practices to promote Islam, large sections of the population converted.
The first currency was used in Ancient Greece by the Greeks.
Chinese Currency was created in the New Stone Age around 9,500 BC. Paper was used in China around the 9th century.
The aureus was a gold coin of ancient Rome. The aureus was used from the 1st century BC tthrough the start of the 4th century AD.
Because they were the local currency. Also, in some parts of Central America, cacao beans were used as currency as recently as the last century.