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Connecting Cash, Deposits, and the Central Bank

19 country histories of money

From account balances to bank ledgers. We examine in detail the connections between lending, settlement, government bonds, and the central bank.

  1. 1931　Vienna 　Rothschild family (Frankfurt, London, Paris, Vienna, Naples)
  2. the 14th century　Venice and Florence 　Italy
  3. the 16th century　The royal archive 　Spain
  4. from 1601　Nihonbashi Honcho, Edo 　Japan
  5. the end of the 17th century　The Netherlands and London 　Britain
  6. the end of the 17th century–the 18th century　A merchant house on a canal, Amsterdam 　Netherlands
  7. from 1689　The City of London 　Netherlands
  8. AD 1694　The Bank of England 　Overview: the world
  9. from 1694　England in wartime 　Britain
  10. 1694 and 1913　London and Washington 　United States
  11. 1717–1720　The Mississippi and Paris 　France
  12. the 18th century　The counting-house of a merchant bank, Amsterdam 　Netherlands
  13. 1780　Madrid 　Spain
  14. 1795　The town hall, Amsterdam 　Netherlands
  15. 1803–1804　The Ministry of Finance, Paris 　France
  16. 1813–1815　Amsterdam 　Netherlands
  17. 1816　Vienna 　Austria
  18. the 1820s　Philadelphia, the hall of the bank 　United States
  19. 1828　A bank in a port town of Java 　Netherlands
  20. 1836　Philadelphia 　United States
  21. 1837 and 1857　A port town in the panic 　United States
  22. 1841　The head office in Athens 　Greece
  23. the 19th century　Bonds and War 　Overview: the world
  24. the middle of the 19th century　A counter of the Bank of Portugal 　Portugal
  25. 1865　Paris (the monetary conference) 　France
  26. 1867–　Austro-Hungarian Bank 　Austria
  27. 1873　Lombard Street 　Britain
  28. from 1874　The cities of the peninsula 　Italy
  29. 1876　Berlin, the Reichsbank 　Germany
  30. 1882　Tokyo, Nihonbashi Hakozaki 　Japan
  31. 1882–1899　Tokyo, the Bank of Japan 　Japan
  32. 1885　the darkness of the storehouse 　Japan
  33. 1893　Rome 　Italy
  34. 1894–1895　Tokyo, the Finance Ministry 　Japan
  35. 1899–1911　Taipei, Busan 　Japan
  36. the 1900s　America, the house of the gold standard 　United States
  37. 1909　Hanseong 　Korea
  38. 1910　Georgia, Jekyll Island 　United States
  39. 1910–1912　Washington, the Congress 　United States
  40. 1911–　Issuing Department 　Korea
  41. from 1913　America, the twelve districts 　United States
  42. 1917–1919　The negotiating chamber at Versailles 　France
  43. 1918–1951　1942 　India
  44. 1923–1926　Tokyo, the Bank of Japan 　Japan
  45. 1923–1935　1926 　India
  46. 1923–1935　The Committee's Proposal 　India
  47. 1925–1932　Mexico City 　Mexico
  48. September 1927　Geneva 　Greece
  49. May 1928　Athens 　Greece
  50. 1930–1933　Across America, before the bank doors 　United States
  51. 1930–1933　The Federal Reserve System 　United States
  52. June 11, 1930　The Parliament in Ankara 　Turkey
  53. 1931–1935　Tokyo 　Japan
  54. 1931　The City of London 　Britain
  55. October 3, 1931　A counter at the Central Bank 　Turkey
  56. 1931　Office for Foreign Exchange Controls 　Greece
  57. from 1933　A desk outside the ledgers 　Germany
  58. 1936　Tokyo, Akasaka 　Japan
  59. May 1941　The Bank of Greece printing works 　Greece
  60. 1947　The governor's office at the central bank 　Italy
  61. 1947–1948　Reserve Bank of India 　India
  62. 1947–1948　July 1, 1948 　India
  63. May 5, 1950　Seoul 　South Korea
  64. June 25, 1950　38th Parallel 　South Korea
  65. 1950–1953　Busan 　South Korea
  66. 1953–1962　The Central Bank's ledgers 　South Korea
  67. 1957　The Deutsche Bundesbank 　Germany
  68. the 1957s–the 1980s　Everyday life in West Germany 　Germany
  69. 1959–1970　This country's central bank 　India
  70. until 1968　London, the gold market 　United States
  71. the 1980s　The institution of the central bank 　United States
  72. 1982–1991　Between two central banks 　Netherlands
  73. 1994–1997　Financial markets 　Mexico
  74. 1994–present　Bank of Mexico 　Mexico
  75. 1998　Frankfurt, the European Central Bank 　Netherlands
  76. August 17, 1998　Moscow 　Russia
  77. 1999　Frankfurt 　Germany
  78. from 1999 to the present　From Frankfurt out to Europe 　Germany
  79. March 2001　The airport in Ankara 　Turkey
  80. 2005–15　Branch of the central bank 　Turkey
  81. 2008　The financial district on the night of the crisis 　United States
  82. from AD 2009　Crypto-assets 　Overview: the world
  83. 2009　Upon the internet 　United States
  84. 2010–2018　Brussels 　Greece
  85. from 2014　The room where the research began 　China
  86. November 10, 2014　Central Bank 　Russia
  87. February 2022　The vaults of various countries 　Russia
  88. August 2023–　Central Bank 　Russia
  89. 2025–2026 / Present　Central Bank 　Russia
  90. 2025　Bank of Korea 　South Korea
  91. 2025–2026　The Nine Banks 　South Korea
  92. into the present day　The Web of Invisible Money 　Overview: the world
  93. the present　The digital sea 　United States
  94. Present　Central Bank Digital Currency 　India
  95. Present　The Present of Payments 　India
  96. Present　Central bank's vault 　India

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