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The Roman monetary system : the Eastern provinces from the first to the third century AD /
"The Roman monetary system was highly complex. It involved official Roman coins in both silver and bronze, which some provinces produced while others imported them from mints in Rome and elsewhere, as well as, in the east, a range of civic coinages. This is a comprehensive study of the workings...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "The Roman monetary system was highly complex. It involved official Roman coins in both silver and bronze, which some provinces produced while others imported them from mints in Rome and elsewhere, as well as, in the east, a range of civic coinages. This is a comprehensive study of the workings of the system in the Eastern provinces from the Augustan period to the third century AD, when the Roman empire suffered a monetary and economic crisis. The eastern provinces exemplify the full complexity of the system, but comparisons are made with evidence from the western provinces as well as with appropriate case studies from other historical times and places. The book will be essential for all Roman historians and numismatists and of interest to a broader range of historians of economics and finance"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 304 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-296) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780511993299 0511993293 9780511989490 0511989490 1107217954 9781107217959 0511994486 9780511994487 9786612994401 6612994401 0511987668 9780511987663 0511991282 9780511991288 1282994409 9781282994409 0511992254 9780511992254 051197518X 9780511975189 9781107526563 1107526566 |