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The 1/6 stater, an early hellenic coin is the oldest at 2700 yrs. See link for pic.
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When was the first gold coin made?
The earliest coins were made in 700-600 BC and were made out of Electrum which is a naturally occurring mix of both gold and silver. The first pure gold coins were made in about 560 BC.
Who made the first coin?
Coins date back to Ancient history to today. The earliest coins date on or before 700 BC in Aegina Island or Ephesus, Lydia. The first coins were made of a mixture of gold and silver that was alloyed with silver and copper. The Persian daric was the first gold coin, but some of the most famous were the Roman and Greek coins.
When were coins invented?
The earliest coins have been found in a tomb in China which dates to 900BCE, so they were invented before then.
The earliest known example of contrapposto is the sculpture known as?
Kritios Boy
Who invented the first gold coins?
King Croesus of Lydia is mainly the individual associated with inventing and producing some of the earliest gold coins. Croesus invented gold coins around the 6th century BC.
Where was the earliest cello made?
The earliest known cello was made in Italy in the mid 1500s.
Is there a 1789 dollar coin?
No. The earliest dollar coins made by the mint were 1794.
When was the first gold coin made?
The earliest coins were made in 700-600 BC and were made out of Electrum which is a naturally occurring mix of both gold and silver. The first pure gold coins were made in about 560 BC.
What was cuneiform made for?
Cuneiform is one of the earliest known systems of writing.
When was the earliest pyramid made?
The earliest known Pyramid is the step pyramid at Saqarra built for the pharaoh Djoser c.2600BC
How long has silver been used for coins?
Silver has been used in coinage ever since coinage was made. The earliest coins were made out of an alloy of silver and gold. Silver, along with gold, have been used for coins ever since coinage was made in 700 BC or so.
What is the earliest known date the cello existed?
The first cello was made in the 1500s.
Who was the earliest known Greek astronomer?
Aristotle, though an argument can be made for plato.
How long ago was the harpsichord made?
The earliest known reference dates to 1397
Where was the sundial clock made?
The earliest known sundials existed in ancient Egypt. The earliest description of a sundial is from the Old Testament of the Bible.
The earliest known people of the Caribbean were the?
The Earliest known people were Ciboney
Who made the first coin?
Coins date back to Ancient history to today. The earliest coins date on or before 700 BC in Aegina Island or Ephesus, Lydia. The first coins were made of a mixture of gold and silver that was alloyed with silver and copper. The Persian daric was the first gold coin, but some of the most famous were the Roman and Greek coins.
