Description |
1 online resource (xi, 155 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Contents |
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 |
Summary |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-146) and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary platform, viewed December 17, 2013) |
Subject |
Wealth -- England -- History -- To 1500
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Coins, Anglo-Saxon.
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ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES -- Coins, Currency & Medals.
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Civilization
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Coins, Anglo-Saxon
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Economic history
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Wealth
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SUBJECT |
England -- Economic conditions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043294
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Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056730
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England -- Civilization -- To 1066.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043273
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Subject |
England
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Great Britain
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780191650819 |
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0191650811 |
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9781283948142 |
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1283948141 |
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