As we make our way through 2016 and all the exciting payment innovations that come along with it, it is always prudent to be mindful of what came before.
This infographic from Choice Loans, traces the history of payments all the way back to 450 B.C. What would the creators of metal coins think of our current payments landscape? Well, for starters, they would probably be beaming with pride to see their product still being one of the most popular ways of paying.
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