-= Virtual Family Tour - Circulating Coins =- Tailored for young collectors, the Mint's Family Tours offer a great introduction to the history of Australia's coins and currency. In today's session you'll see where every Australian coin that jingles in your purse or wallet was produced. | Royal Australian Mint

From as early as 60 BC, business and trade occurred between Xiyu, or the western regions of the Han-Tang dynasties (roughly present-day Xinjiang) and Zhongyuan, a region otherwise known as the Central Plain area and the cradle of Chinese civilization. Ancient coins that circulated at the time facilitated business and trade between the west and central areas of ancient China for over two thousands of years. | CGTN

33K views · 1.5K reactions | Chaim Cohen, an archeologist with the Israel Antiquities Authority, tells us about discovering a box of 2,200-year-old coins, providing archaeological evidence to the legendary tale of the Hebrew Maccabees | i24NEWS English | Facebook