Coins were first used for exchange in the eighth century. Before that animals and gold and silver served. Shopping and Money Short, introductory site on Ancient Greece, includes drachma to talent rate, evolution of coinage, and how men shopped in the agora. Accompanying article covers colonial trade . Actual tokens gave way to imprints.
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