During the first millennium BC, the Italian peninsula played a key role in Mediterranean history. As early as the 8th century BC, Etruscan cities sprang up as major commercial powers which were for a long time able to trade on a level footing with the Carthaginians and the Greeks. It is nevertheless surprising to note that, despite their respective importance, the Etruscans and the Romans did not mint their own coins until later.
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- About this site
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- Floor Plan
- Room 1 – Two buildings, two styles
- Room 12 – The journey of a payment
- Room 13 – Central banks, a question of confidence
- Room 14 – Purchasing power down the years
- Room 15 – Money and imagination
- Room 2 & 3 – Money moving on
- Room 4 – The Euro banknotes and coins
- Room 5 – What is the role of the National Bank?
- Room 6 – What does your money buy?
- Room 7 – Take the Governor’s seat
- Room 9 – The stock exchange, just an ordinary market
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