What is a shitcoin coin?

A coin that offers no real value is often referred to by many in the cryptocurrency community as a "shitcoin". Disclaimer: This information should not be interpreted as an endorsement of cryptocurrency or any specific provider, service or offering. It is not a recommendation to trade. What is a shitcoin?

What is a metal coin?

A selection of metal coins. A coin is a small object, usually round and flat, used primarily as a medium of exchange or legal tender. They are standardized in weight, and produced in large quantities at a mint in order to facilitate trade. They are most often issued by a government. Coins often have images, numerals, or text on them.

What is a crypto coin?

These crypto coins have their own blockchains which use proof of work mining or proof of stake in some form. They are listed with the largest coin by market capitalization first and then in descending order.

Where was the first coin made?

The world's oldest known coin factory has been excavated in the ancient city Guanzhuang in Henan province in China. The factory produced shovel-shaped bronze coins between 640 B.C. and 550 B.C., making it the oldest securely-dated minting-site. The earliest inscribed coinage: electrum coin of Phanes from Ephesus, 625–600 BC.