79 Gold History and Etymology
Heres what I found out about Au 79-
The elements Copper, Silver, and Gold are collectively known as the "coinage metals" because of their former usage. These elements were almost certainly the first three metals known to man. All of them occur in the elemental, or "native", form and must have been used as primitive money long before the introduction of gold coins in Egypt around 3400 BC.
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