They used round stones, difficult to trade and no intrinsic value, the currency was not accepted outside of Sparta. It kept all their "money" in their local economy.
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is that they used money like all the rest of the Greeks,only Spartan citizens/read soldiers were not allowed to have or possess any, so the buying and trade was done for them by slaves.And trade between cities was done by dwellers of Sparta that were not full citizens (were not born to mother and father Spartan,complicated story...)
The stone money has more metaphorical meaning.
yes they use catapults
Sparta
Sparta was in southeast Greece on the Peloponnesian peninsula
Athens versus Sparta .
yes Sparta did have a military oligarchy.
They didn't use money, but their slaves did.
Bares of iron, they looked like cores, or dowels
Spartan money was easier to use that Athenian money.
get money get paid
currency
currency
yes sparta had minted coins
they had different forms of government, Sparta had oligarchy while Athens had democracy. in Athens, you became a man when you turned 18, in Sparta you had to be 30. for money Athens had drachmas and Sparta had obols.
how
Through farming mostly but many were soldiers
the Sparta because they wanted the anthens money
I think that Athens was more directed toward money than Sparta, because they wern't directed toward war and were more about enjoying life than war.