The Miwok Indians of Yosemite Valley used seashells as money.The advantages of seashells as money for these people included all of the following except one.Which is the exception?
A) It was difficult for anyone to get shells except by trading.
B) The shells were easily identifiable.
C) The shells were easy to carry.
D) The shells provided a money supply that was easily divisible.
E) The shells were intrinsically valuable as commodities.
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