KS3 Britain's Black History - Gold

The video explores the historical significance of London's financial district, focusing on the Bank of England and the origins of gold. It highlights the wealth of Mansa Musa and the trade importance of Timbuktu. The introduction of the Guinea coin and its economic impact are discussed, emphasizing gold's fluctuating value and its role in Britain's economy.

What was the origin of the gold used to mint the Guinea coin?

In what ways did the price of gold fluctuate during times of crisis?