Where do the different types of money derive their value?

These are several things that create value for the money:

- Durability

It should be made with materials that could sustain themselves for a long period of time.

- Identifiability

Money should be easily recognized by the people who use it

- Portable

Money should be in a size and shape that are easy to be carried around by people.

- Usefulness

Money should have trading powers that people could use to obtain another goods or services.