Germany's gold /
"How were German's gold reserves created, and what role has gold played as a means of payment over time? ... The Deutsche Bundesbank's project to bring substantial gold holdings to Frankfurt am Main from storage locations in New York and Paris has generated a great deal of public inte...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Munich :
Hirmer,
[2018]
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| Summary: | "How were German's gold reserves created, and what role has gold played as a means of payment over time? ... The Deutsche Bundesbank's project to bring substantial gold holdings to Frankfurt am Main from storage locations in New York and Paris has generated a great deal of public interest over the past few years. This book is the first of its kind to provide a detailed account of how the gold in the Bundesbank's vaults came into being and how it has been used and stored over time. Splendid images of selected gold bars provide a beautiful backdrop to in-depth informtion on the properties of gold and how it is mined and processed"--Back of dust jacket. |
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| Item Description: | Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at Geldmuseum, Frankfurt am Main, April 11-September 30, 2018. |
| Physical Description: | 160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 3777431826 9783777431826 |