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National (fiat) currencies?
 
National (fiat) currencies?
  
Private currencies backed by some resource (gold)?
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Private currencies backed by some resource (gold, oil)?
  
Raw resources (gold or silver by weight)?
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Private currency backed by stocks?  (like a mutual fund)
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Raw resources (gold or silver by weight, maybe as coins)?
  
 
What practical alternatives are available today?
 
What practical alternatives are available today?

Revision as of 22:18, 8 March 2009

What can be used as money on a seastead?

National (fiat) currencies?

Private currencies backed by some resource (gold, oil)?

Private currency backed by stocks? (like a mutual fund)

Raw resources (gold or silver by weight, maybe as coins)?

What practical alternatives are available today?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_coin

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methods_of_investing_in_gold