Age
Age noun - The state of being something old.
Usage example: the copper monument has acquired the patina of age
Currency
Currency noun - Something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment.
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Since the world is in the grip of a new ice-age and heating is a premium, lignite is used a the main currency.
Source: Energy Economy - People are genetically engineered to stop aging at age 25, and continue to look the same until their time - which has become the new currency - runs out and they drop dead on the spot.
Source: Immortality Begins at 20 -
In the Copper Age of 7 Grand Steps, Step 1: What Ancients Begat, the rulership minigame is a modified version with the same bushels-of-grain-as-currency mechanic.
Source: Video Game / Hamurabi
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