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History of Gold

Jul 25, 2014

Ever wondered about the history of gold? Where does it come from? What makes gold so great? Check out this excellent infographic by Visual Capitalist.

This infographic is owned by Visual Capitalist and is from goldchartsus.com  http://www.goldchartsrus.com/misc/GoldHistory.php

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