King Tut's golden burial mask, via Bjørn Christian Tørrissen
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Uninscribed Lydian coins made from electrum, a naturally occurring gold and
silver alloy, 6th century BCE. The first gold coins of the Grecian age were struck
in Lydia around 700 BC, via Wikimedia
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Gold bars in Fort Knox. Most developed nations still keep significant gold reserves. (reddogreport.com)
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