Author: Pteryx (---.rr.com)
Date: 07-30-2002 05:33
Gold didn't become the standard just because it was rarer. It's also easy to verify that it's gold -- it'll leave a streak on a certain type of stone where look-alikes won't. In short, it's easier to make sure that people are playing by the rules when you use gold for money. -- Pteryx
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