Patent ID: 7584964

Claim:
An apparatus comprising: a board for playing a game; wherein the board includes a first path which begins with a start space and ends with an end space; wherein, in addition to the start space and the end space, there are a plurality of further spaces along the first path leading from the start space to the end space; wherein a first space of the plurality of further spaces along the first path has a depiction indicating a first denomination of a real national currency; wherein a second space of the plurality of further spaces along the first path has a depiction indicating a second denomination of the real national currency; wherein the board includes a counting section for counting one or more items of the first denomination and the second denomination of the real national currency; wherein the counting section includes a first sub section having a plurality of first sub section spaces, a first space of the plurality of first sub section spaces indicating the value of a single unit of the first denomination of the real national currency, a second space of the plurality of first sub section spaces, adjacent to the first space of the plurality of first sub section spaces, and indicating the value of two units of the first denomination of the real national currency, wherein the counting section includes a second sub section having a plurality of second sub section spaces, a first space of the plurality of second sub section spaces indicating the value of a single unit of the second denomination of the real national currency, a second space of the plurality of second sub section spaces, adjacent to the first space of the plurality of second sub section spaces, and indicating the value of two units of the second denomination of the real national currency; wherein the first denomination is different from the second denomination; wherein the board includes a second path comprised of a plurality of spaces; wherein a first space of the plurality of spaces along the second path has a depiction indicating the first denomination of the real national currency; wherein a second space of the plurality of spaces along the second path has a depiction indicating a second denomination of the real national currency; and wherein each of the depictions of the plurality of spaces along the second path show an individual as a child, wherein an adult image of the individual appears on the first or second denomination of the real national currency; and each of the depictions of the plurality of further spaces along the path show an individual as an adult, wherein an adult image of the individual appears on the first or second denomination of the real national currency.