Valuable lessons in the history of Europeans' early exploration and settlement of America can be gained by following the money used in trade. Coins and Currency exhibition lets you examine evidence of Spanish, British, Dutch, French, and Irish influence on trade in early America during the period from 1492-1688. Glossary, FAQs, timelines, valuation charts, zoomable views, and instructive sidebars highlight an array of rare coins and documents.

Concepts

colonial america

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Additional Tags

colonial trade, history of money, american coins, american colonies, american money, colonial williamsburg: coins and currency in colonial america, colonial life

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)