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The wealth of Anglo-Saxon England : based on the Ford Lectures delivered in the University of Oxford in Hilary Term 1993 /

Explains how, on the eve of the Norman Conquest, England had become an exceptionally wealthy, highly urbanized kingdom, with a large, well-controlled coinage of high quality.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sawyer, P. H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tempore Regis Edwardi
  • From solidi to sceattas
  • The eighth and ninth centuries
  • From Edward the Elder to Edward the Confessor (899-1066)
  • 'Whoever has cash (denarios) can acquire anything he wants'
  • Appendix: estimating dies, coins, and currency.