Bank of Canada

TulipOmania

History’s first speculative bubble

15 May 2010

Do you know how much you could spend on a tulip bulb in the 17th century? Discover the Currency Museum during the Tulip Festival.

The Currency Museum explores the many fascinating tales in the history and evolution of money. See different and unusual currencies from other countries and times past. Discover just how money can talk!

Additional Link:
http://www.tulipfestival.ca

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