Which country’s currency
is the oldest continuously circulating one in the world?

Q: Which country’s currency is the oldest continuously circulating one in the world?

The British pound sterling — in use since roughly 775 AD.. Coins made from silver 'sterlings' predate most modern nation-states. The word survives 1,250 years later.

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The British pound sterling — in use since roughly 775 AD. — Coins made from silver 'sterlings' predate most modern nation-states. The word survives 1,250 years later.