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Who Owned the Most Gold In History?
Breaking the Dollar
English - May 26, 2021 20:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsInvesting Business gold silver crypto bitcoin precious metals investing dollar coins bullion invest Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode of Breaking the Dollar, Everett examines a fascinating historical anecdote about Mansa Musa, the king of the Mali Empire in West Africa during the late-13th and early-14th centuries. Was he really the richest man of his time? How much gold did Musa have? The story also brings up interesting points about the economics of gold as money.