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
271
(Hawaii II)
Full Year Range of Hawaii II is assumed.
[1200, 1580]
absent
None
272
(Hawaii III)
Full Year Range of Hawaii III is assumed.
[1580, 1778]
absent
None
273
(Delhi Sultanate)
Full Year Range of Delhi Sultanate is assumed.
[1206, 1526]
present
None
274
(Early A'chik)
Full Year Range of Early A'chik is assumed.
[1775, 1867]
absent
None
275
(Late A'chik)
Full Year Range of Late A'chik is assumed.
[1867, 1956]
present
None
276
(Mahajanapada era)
Full Year Range of Mahajanapada era is assumed.
[-600, -324]
absent
None
277
(Kansai - Kofun Period)
Full Year Range of Kansai - Kofun Period is assumed.
[250, 537]
absent
None
278
(Saffarid Caliphate)
Full Year Range of Saffarid Caliphate is assumed.
[861, 1003]
absent
None
279
(Napoleonic France)
Full Year Range of Napoleonic France is assumed.
[1816, 1870]
present
None
280
(Bazi Dynasty)
Full Year Range of Bazi Dynasty is assumed.
[-1005, -986]
absent
None
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