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A money bag is a drawstring-closed bag that is often used to store and transport coins and banknotes. Money bags are generally transferred between banks and other organizations in an armored car called a money train. It’s a particular form of monetary packing.

According to the Gospel of John, Judas Iscariot was the one who brought the disciples’ money bag.

The Legio IV Scythica camped in Zeugma, a Commagene city, during the Roman Empire (modern-day Turkey). Excavations in the city have uncovered 65,000 seal impressions in clay, known as bullae, at a location that is thought to have acted as the archives for Zeugma’s customs. Seal imprints found on papyrus, parchment, moneybags, and customs bales are strong indicators of the amount of commerce and density of transportation and communication networks that existed in the region at the time.

From the 3rd and 4th centuries AD in Western Europe, Charon’s obols, a death tradition originating in ancient Greece in which a coin is deposited with a body, were frequently found in pouches, making them money pouches.

Traveling butchers used Rottweiler dogs to protect money purses wrapped around their necks from the Middle Ages to roughly 1900.

Academics have been handed purses of money (panakizhi) since the 14th century during the Revathi Pattathanam, an annual gathering of scholars held in Kerala, India. Samurai carried uchi-bukuro (money bags) around their waists or necks in feudal Japan during the 16th century.

Until a youngster tried to swallow a bag of gold in 1620, pediatric tracheotomy was unheard of. It became stuck in his esophagus and obstructed his trachea. The surgeon was able to maneuver the bag due to the tracheotomy, and it flowed through his system.

Rose O’Neal Greenhow, a Confederate spy, perished in September 1864 after abandoning the Condor (a British blockade runner ship) in a canoe with a sack of money around her neck.

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