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)

Contributors:

Metadata:

Download MetaData

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.

Actual Data:

Add More Facts Download All See One-Page Mode

#	Polity	Year(s)	Token	Description	Edit
191	(Funan II)	Full Year Range of Funan II is assumed. [540, 640]	absent	None
192	(Mali Empire)	Full Year Range of Mali Empire is assumed. [1230, 1410]	present	None
193	(Songhai Empire - Askiya Dynasty)	Full Year Range of Songhai Empire - Askiya Dynasty is assumed. [1493, 1591]	present	None
194	(Khitan I)	Full Year Range of Khitan I is assumed. [907, 1125]	present	None
195	(Rouran Khaganate)	Full Year Range of Rouran Khaganate is assumed. [300, 555]	absent	None
196	(Second Turk Khaganate)	Full Year Range of Second Turk Khaganate is assumed. [682, 744]	absent	None
197	(Uigur Khaganate)	Full Year Range of Uigur Khaganate is assumed. [745, 840]	present	None
198	(Early Xiongnu)	Full Year Range of Early Xiongnu is assumed. [-1400, -300]	absent	None
199	(Xiongnu Imperial Confederation)	Full Year Range of Xiongnu Imperial Confederation is assumed. [-209, -60]	absent	None
200	(Later Wagadu Empire)	Full Year Range of Later Wagadu Empire is assumed. [1078, 1203]	unknown	None

Page 20 (of 30)