Section: Social Complexity
Subsection: Forms of money

Paper Currency

Paper currency or another kind of fiat money. note that this only refers to indigenously produced paper currency. code absent if colonial money is used.   (See here)
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Variable Definition
Polity The Seshat Polity ID
Year(s) The years for which we have the data. [negative = BCE]
Tag [Evidenced, Disputed, Suspected, Inferred, Unknown]
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Variable Definition
paper_currency The absence or presence of paper currency for a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Paper Currency Description   Edit
111
(Formative Period)
Full Year Range of Formative Period is assumed.
[-7200, -7000]
unknown
None
112
(Susiana A)
Full Year Range of Susiana A is assumed.
[-6000, -5700]
absent
None
113
(Susiana B)
Full Year Range of Susiana B is assumed.
[-5700, -5100]
unknown
None
114
(Susiana - Late Ubaid)
Full Year Range of Susiana - Late Ubaid is assumed.
[-4700, -4300]
unknown
None
115
(Susiana - Early Ubaid)
Full Year Range of Susiana - Early Ubaid is assumed.
[-5100, -4700]
unknown
None
116
(Elam - Kidinuid Period)
Full Year Range of Elam - Kidinuid Period is assumed.
[-1500, -1400]
absent
None
117
(Elam - Igihalkid Period)
Full Year Range of Elam - Igihalkid Period is assumed.
[-1399, -1200]
absent
None
118
(Elam - Shutrukid Period)
Full Year Range of Elam - Shutrukid Period is assumed.
[-1199, -1100]
absent
None
119
(Elam I)
Full Year Range of Elam I is assumed.
[-900, -744]
absent
None
120
(Classical Crete)
Full Year Range of Classical Crete is assumed.
[-500, -323]
absent
None
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