1,000 BC: First Metal Money and Coins Bronze and Copper cowrie imitations ... This could be considered the first documented type of banknote. 800 - 900 AD: The Nose The phrase "To pay through ...

This exhibition is a collaboration between NGMA and Alliance Française de Bombay. Curated by researcher and collector Rukmini ...

Experimental evidence of pathogen transfer by banknotes & coins In laboratory simulations, methicillin-resistant S. aureus can easily survive on coins. In experimental models, human influenza ...

But he adds, "There're also downward risks. Production of banknotes and coins may drop, as cashless payments spread. Financial institutions struggling due to low interest rates may cut the number ...