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Money Matters

Adam Gopnik explains why he thinks the pictures on our banknotes matter. "The iconography of money is more than just decor - it displays the true convictions of the commonwealth that intends to support its value."

Producer: Sheila Cook.

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Sun 16 Feb 201408:48

A Point of View: Why every household should have its own currency

A Point of View: Why every household should have its own currency

As micro-currencies try to usurp traditional government-issued money, Adam Gopnik wonders whether families could benefit from minting their own coins.

Read Adam Gopnik's article on the BBC News website

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RoleContributor
PresenterAdam Gopnik
ProducerSheila Cook

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  • Fri 14 Feb 201420:50
  • Sun 16 Feb 201408:48

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