Silver Economy in the Viking Age

Silver Economy in the Viking Age
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 245
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ISBN-10 : 9781315420165
ISBN-13 : 1315420163
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Book Synopsis Silver Economy in the Viking Age by : James Graham-Campbell

Download or read book Silver Economy in the Viking Age written by James Graham-Campbell and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-06-03 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book contributions by archaeologists and numismatists from six countries address different aspects of how silver was used in both Scandinavia and the wider Viking world during the 8th to 11th centuries AD. The volume brings together a combination of recent summaries and new work on silver and gold coinage, rings and bullion, which allow a better appreciation of the broader socioeconomic conditions of the Viking world. This is an indispensable source for all archaeologists, historians and numismatists involved in Viking Studies.


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