La fabuleuse histoire de l'argent: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Gold, silver, bronze or paper: money tells the story of 2,700 years of human history. An essential tool for trade and a symbol of power, it fuelled the expansion of empires and changed the course of civilisations. From ancient cowrie shells to the rise of the first banknotes and cryptocurrencies, this four-part series uncovers the role of money in history.

Series details

• Title: La fabuleuse histoire de l'argent
• Format: Documentary
• Language: French
• Premiere date: 2025-11-29
• Final broadcast date listed: 2025-11-29
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: ARTE.tv
• TVMaze ID: 90313
• IMDb ID: tt39059945
• TVDB ID: 470787

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2025-11-29; final listed air date 2025-11-29; episode order: 4.

Source and licence

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