Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: an yarda da doka a matsayin mai kama da irin wannan ƙimar, kayan da ya fi ƙima za su ɓace a hankali. Henry Dunning Macleod ne ya ba da sunan dokar a cikin 1860, bayan Sir Thomas Gresham (1519<unk>1579), wanda ya kasance mai ba da kuɗi na Ingilishi a lokacin daular Tudor. Koyaya, wasu sun bayyana ma'anar kanta a baya, gami da Aristophanes a cikin wasan kwaikwayonsa The Frogs, wanda ya kasance daga ƙarshen ƙarni na 5 BC, a ƙarni na 14 da Nicole Oresme c. 1350, a cikin littafinsa game da Asalin, Yanayi, Doka, da Canje-canje na Kudi, da kuma masanin shari'a da masanin tarihi Al-Maqrizi (1364<unk>1442) a cikin Daular Mamluk; kuma a cikin 1519 da Nicolaus Copernicus a cikin wata kasida da ake kira Monetae cudendae ratio Saboda wannan dalili, wani lokacin ana kiranta da dokar Gresham<unk>Copernicus.  Tambaya: Yaushe ne Sir Thomas Gresham ya mutu?
1579 (a Turanci)