World reserve currency periods: Learn from history
- Egypt (3150 BC-1200 BC)
- Lydia (1200BC-550BC)
- Achaemenid Empire (550BC-330BC)
- Macedonia (330BC-315BC)
- Seleucid Empire (315BC - 200BC)
- Rome (200 BC-395 AD)
- Byzantine Empire (395-660 & 750-1200)
- Umayyad Caliphate (660-750)
- Florence & Venice (1200-1450)
- Portugal (1450–1530)
- Spain (1530–1640)
- Netherlands (1640–1720)
- France (1720–1815)
- Great Britain (1815–1920)
- United States (1921-2032)
- #bitcoin (2032-forever)