Studies in the Byzantine Monetary Economy c.300-1450 - Couverture souple

Hendy, Michael F.

 
9780521088527: Studies in the Byzantine Monetary Economy c.300-1450

Synopsis

This book represents an attempt to depict the late Roman and Byzantine monetary economy in its fullest possible social, economic and administrative context, with the aim of establishing the basic dynamics behind the production of the coinage, the major mechanisms affecting its distribution, and the general characteristics of its behaviour once in circulation. The book consists of four main sections, on economy and society, on finance, and on the circulation and production of coinage, and has made an unrivalled contribution in the field of late classical, Byzantine and medieval economic history. The text is fully supported by the extensive quotation of translated sources, and by maps, tables and plates.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book represents an attempt to depict the late Roman and Byzantine monetary economy in its fullest possible social, economic and administrative context, with the aim of establishing the basic dynamics behind the production of the coinage, the major mechanisms affecting its distribution, and the general characteristics of its behaviour once in circulation. The book consists of four main sections, on economy and society, on finance, and on the circulation and production of coinage, and has made an unrivalled contribution in the field of late classical, Byzantine and medieval economic history. The text is fully supported by the extensive quotation of translated sources, and by maps, tables and plates.

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Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780521247153: Studies in the Byzantine Monetary Economy c.300–1450

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0521247152 ISBN 13 :  9780521247153
Editeur : Cambridge University Press, 1985
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