Infographic Shows Evolution of Money from Coins to Apple Pay [Update]


That said, my numismatic geek is all cranky because the timeline says the 1¢ piece was first minted in 1909, 5¢ piece was first minted in 1938, 10¢ and 25¢ were first minted in 1965, and 50¢ and $1 were first minted in 1971. All of which are wrong by a century or so, give or take a decade here and there.

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[Update: Choice Loans corrected the infographic to reflect the starting dates of the coins mentioned above. – Editor]

The other factoids—or at least the ones I know about—are accurate, however, and I think it's interesting. Check it out.


View Interactive Version (via Choice Loans).

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