cross-cutting

横断　—　NOMISMA

Seeing the same structure across countries and across ages.

Overview: the world — A history of false money / The Birth of the Counterfeit — Overview: the world　A history of false money ／ The Birth of the Counterfeit

⚠ The fascination of monetary history lies in realizing that "the same things happen in distant eras and distant countries." If you only follow a single country, you cannot see this repetition.