Money and coinage in the Middle Ages /

"This volume is about ways of studying medieval money, and especially the most direct manifestation of money: coinage. It is intended to introduce readers to a range of approaches to a subject that has traditionally been seen as somewhat specialized; a domain of highly technical study which oft...

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Other Authors: Naismith, Rory (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Series:Reading medieval sources ; v. 1.
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Summary:"This volume is about ways of studying medieval money, and especially the most direct manifestation of money: coinage. It is intended to introduce readers to a range of approaches to a subject that has traditionally been seen as somewhat specialized; a domain of highly technical study which often seems to sit at some remove from the mainstream of historical and archaeological research. One important aim of the chapters offered here is to show ways in which money can be incorporated into analysis of the Middle Ages more broadly"--
Physical Description:xi, 362 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-357) and index.
ISBN:9004372466
9789004372467