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
291
(Ashikaga Shogunate)
Full Year Range of Ashikaga Shogunate is assumed.
[1336, 1467]
absent
None
292
(Heian)
Full Year Range of Heian is assumed.
[794, 1185]
absent
None
293
(Tokugawa Shogunate)
Full Year Range of Tokugawa Shogunate is assumed.
[1603, 1868]
present
None
294
(Early Angkor)
Full Year Range of Early Angkor is assumed.
[802, 1100]
absent
None
295
(Late Angkor)
Full Year Range of Late Angkor is assumed.
[1220, 1432]
absent
None
296
(Khmer Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Khmer Kingdom is assumed.
[1432, 1594]
absent
None
297
(Chenla)
Full Year Range of Chenla is assumed.
[550, 825]
absent
None
298
(Funan II)
Full Year Range of Funan II is assumed.
[540, 640]
absent
None
299
(Mongol Empire)
Full Year Range of Mongol Empire is assumed.
[1206, 1368]
absent
None
300
(Rouran Khaganate)
Full Year Range of Rouran Khaganate is assumed.
[300, 555]
absent
None
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