![]() Second, there is a limited number of bottle caps, which preserves their value against inflation to some degree. The Hub merchants selected bottle caps because of two factors: First, the technology to manufacture them and paint their surfaces had been mostly lost in the Great War, which limited any counterfeiting efforts: The paint used, machining, and metal type all have to be very specific in order for a bottle cap to be genuine. The widespread use by Hub merchants leading to the nickname Hub bucks, Hubbucks, bucks, Hubscript, or just script. The earliest known adoption of bottle caps as currency took place in New California: Within ten years of Hub's founding in 2093, caps became the standard currency of the wasteland. ![]() 2.4 Sunset Sarsaparilla star bottle capÄurable, portable, and instantly recognizable, bottle caps (predominantly from Nuka-Cola) rapidly became one of the most common currencies accepted by traders in post-War North America, in line with speculation by Doctor Mobius about the role they might play in post-War economies.
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