<P> The history of banking is intertwined with the history of money . Ancient types of money known as grain - money and food cattle - money were used from a time of around at least 9000 BC , as two of the earliest things understood as things to be made use of for the purposes of barter ( Davies ) . </P>
<P> The history of banking is intertwined with the history of money . Ancient types of money known as grain - money and food cattle - money were used from a time of around at least 9000 BC , as two of the earliest things understood as things to be made use of for the purposes of barter ( Davies ) . </P>
where did the first forms of money begin
where did the first forms of money begin
at least 9000 BC
at least 9000 BC