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]
Verified	A Seshat Expert has approved this piece of data.

Variable	Definition
paper_currency	The absence or presence of paper currency for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Paper Currency	Description	Edit
71	(Erlitou)	Full Year Range of Erlitou is assumed. [-1850, -1600]	absent	None
72	(Hmong - Early Chinese)	Full Year Range of Hmong - Early Chinese is assumed. [1895, 1941]	absent	None
73	(Jin)	Full Year Range of Jin is assumed. [-780, -404]	absent	None
74	(Longshan)	Full Year Range of Longshan is assumed. [-3000, -1900]	absent	None
75	(Jin Dynasty)	Full Year Range of Jin Dynasty is assumed. [1115, 1234]	present	None
76	(Late Shang)	Full Year Range of Late Shang is assumed. [-1250, -1045]	absent	None
77	(Western Han Empire)	Full Year Range of Western Han Empire is assumed. [-202, 9]	present	None
78	(Yangshao)	Full Year Range of Yangshao is assumed. [-5000, -3000]	absent	None
79	(Atlantic Complex)	Full Year Range of Atlantic Complex is assumed. [-2200, -1000]	unknown	None
80	(The Emirate of Crete)	Full Year Range of The Emirate of Crete is assumed. [824, 961]	absent	None

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