Section: Social Complexity

Subsection: Forms of money

Token

Talking about forms of money, tokens, unlike articles, are used only for exchange, and unlike coins, are not manufactured (example: cowries) (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
token	The absence or presence of token for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Token	Description	Edit
91	(Kansai - Yayoi Period)	Full Year Range of Kansai - Yayoi Period is assumed. [-300, 250]	unknown	None
92	(Khmer Kingdom)	Full Year Range of Khmer Kingdom is assumed. [1432, 1594]	absent	None
93	(Bamana kingdom)	Full Year Range of Bamana kingdom is assumed. [1712, 1861]	present	None
94	(Jenne-jeno III)	Full Year Range of Jenne-jeno III is assumed. [400, 899]	unknown	None
95	(Jenne-jeno IV)	Full Year Range of Jenne-jeno IV is assumed. [900, 1300]	unknown	None
96	(Segou Kingdom)	Full Year Range of Segou Kingdom is assumed. [1650, 1712]	present	None
97	(Eastern Turk Khaganate)	Full Year Range of Eastern Turk Khaganate is assumed. [583, 630]	absent	None
98	(Early Mongols)	Full Year Range of Early Mongols is assumed. [1000, 1206]	absent	None
99	(Late Mongols)	Full Year Range of Late Mongols is assumed. [1368, 1690]	present	None
100	(La Tene A-B1)	Full Year Range of La Tene A-B1 is assumed. [-475, -325]	unknown	None

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