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The monetary systems of the Greeks and Romans
Title
The monetary systems of the Greeks and Romans / edited by W.V. Harris.
ISBN
9780199233359
0199233357
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Physical Description
xiv, 330 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 27, 2008
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-321) and index.
Contents
The monetary use of weighed bullion in archaic Greece / John H. Kroll
What was money in ancient Greece and Rome? / David M. Schaps
Money and tragedy / Richard Seaford
The elasticity of the money-supply at Athens / Edward E. Cohen
Coinage as 'code' in Ptolemaic Egypt / J. G. Manning
The demand for money in the late Roman Republic / David B. Hollander
Money and prices in the early Roman Empire / David Kessler and Peter Temin
The function of gold coinage in the monetary economy of the Roman Empire / Elio Lo Cascio
The nature of Roman money / W. V. Harris
The use and survival of coins and of gold and silver in the Vesuvian cities / Jean Andreau
Money and credit in Roman Egypt / Peter van Minnen
The monetization of the Roman frontier provinces : a quantitative revision / Constantina Katsari
The divergent evolution of coinage in eastern and western Eurasia / Walter Scheidel.
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