First Country To Use Paper Money Way Back In The 7th Century Crossword Clue — 5 Letters

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CHINA
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China is historically recognized as the first country to use paper money, dating back to the Tang Dynasty in the 7th century. The word "CHINA" is exactly 5 letters and fits the pattern perfectly.

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JAPANAnother East Asian country, but not the originator of paper money
INDIAAnother ancient civilization, but not credited with inventing paper money
PERSIAncient Persia was a major civilization but not the origin of paper money

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