currency

The value of paper money

How money became ‘the most powerful metaphor’ in the world

April 23, 2021Economics

Faith is all that separates cash from printer paper

A pile of American two-dollar bills, which are relatively rare everywhere the currency is used.

Why are Ecuadoreans obsessed with the $2 bill?

April 29, 2015Economics

(L) Sketch of Jane Austen in 1810, (C) a 1870 portrait of Austen based on the 1810 sketch and (R) Anne Hathaway as Jane Austen

Which Jane Austen do you think should go on the British £10 note?

November 1, 2013Arts, Culture & Media