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transaction

取引 — Phenomena

A dealing of buying and selling or of lending and borrowing.

Zhongtong Yuanbao Jiaochao note Zhongtong Yuanbao Jiaochao noteYuan, Zhongtong era (from 1260) Mameita-gin (with the 'gen' mark) Mameita-gin (with the 'gen' mark)AD 1695–1706 Free Imperial City of Frankfurt, One Thaler, 1772 Free Imperial City of Frankfurt, One Thaler, 17721772
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Money is needed in proportion to the number of transactions. As an economy grows, transactions increase, and money becomes scarce.