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We all know that a proper knife is dead useful, especially back in the day. Coins were not really invented yet so these people used knifes as their coins.

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[–] doctor_han@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

Koreans had jeon-pae (전폐). Coins that were arrow tip shaped