Section: Social Complexity

Subsection: Forms of money

Precious Metal

Talking about forms of money, precious metals are non-coined silver, gold, platinum (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
precious_metal	The absence or presence of precious metal for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Precious Metal	Description	Edit
151	(Rattanakosin)	Full Year Range of Rattanakosin is assumed. [1782, 1873]	absent	None
152	(Fatimid Caliphate)	Full Year Range of Fatimid Caliphate is assumed. [909, 1171]	present	None
153	(Konya Plain - Late Bronze Age II)	Full Year Range of Konya Plain - Late Bronze Age II is assumed. [-1500, -1400]	present	None
154	(Byzantine Empire I)	Full Year Range of Byzantine Empire I is assumed. [632, 866]	present	None
155	(East Roman Empire)	Full Year Range of East Roman Empire is assumed. [395, 631]	present	None
156	(Hatti - Old Kingdom)	Full Year Range of Hatti - Old Kingdom is assumed. [-1650, -1500]	present	None
157	(Roman Empire - Dominate)	Full Year Range of Roman Empire - Dominate is assumed. [285, 394]	present	None
158	(Greco-Bactrian Kingdom)	Full Year Range of Greco-Bactrian Kingdom is assumed. [-256, -125]	present	None
159	(Kushan Empire)	Full Year Range of Kushan Empire is assumed. [35, 319]	present	None
160	(Eastern Han Empire)	Full Year Range of Eastern Han Empire is assumed. [25, 220]	present	None

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