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Additional authors

1. Allen, Martin, 1956-
2. Mayhew, N. J.
3. Spufford, Peter
4. Spufford, Peter
5. Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain), issuing body

Description

1. xi, 179 pages : illustrations, maps, color portrait; 30 cm

Summary

1. The publication of Peter Spufford's book Money and its Use in Medieval Europe in 1988 was a major landmark in the history of its subject. It has served as an inspiration for generations of scholars, many of whom have contributed to this volume. The twelve chapters in this volume build upon the themes of Money and its Use in Medieval Europe and take them further. The subjects covered include the use of money in various parts of Europe, Italian mint masters and bankers, debasement, and the use of silver ingots or credit instead of coins.

Series statement

1. Royal Numismatic Society special publication, 0080-4487 ; no. 52

Uniform title

1. Special publication (Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain)) ; no. 52.

Subject

1. Numismatics, Medieval
2. Europe > Economic conditions > To 1500
3. Money > Europe > History > To 1500
4. Spufford, Peter

Contents

1. The monetary use of uncoined silver in Western Europe in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries / Marcus Phillips -- English monetary policy in Aquitaine / B.J. Cook -- The Calais mint and the wool trade / Martin Allen -- The 's-Hertogenbosch 1998 hoard : treasure behind the gilded armour / Jan Pelsdonk -- Percivalle dal Portico of Lucca (fl. 1330-1370) : Tuscan merchant and mint-master in the Low Countries and England in the fourteenth century / William R. Day, Jr. -- Mint organization in late medieval Italy / Lucia Travaini -- Ingots and the Venetian mint in the later Middle Ages : the accounts of Guglielmo Condulmer / Alan M. Stahl -- How it really worked : Italian banking in Northern Europe in the fifteenth century as seen through the ledgers of the Borromei Bank / James L. Bolton -- The great monetary reform in Prussia, Poland and Ruthenia : a competition between "grosso" and "groschen" in the east / Borys Paszkiewicz -- Good or bad money? debasements, society and the state in the late Middle Ages / David Chilosi and Oliver Volckart -- The behaviour of low alloy silver coins / Marcel Van Der Beek -- The non-use of money in the Middle Ages / Adrian R. Bell, Chris Brooks and Tony K. Moore.

Call number

1. JFG 18-184

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages [159]-175) and index.

Title

1. Money and its use in Medieval Europe : three decades on essays in honour of Professor Peter Spufford / edited by Martin Allen and Nicholas Mayhew.

Publisher

1. London : Royal Numismatic Society, 2017.

Type of content

1. text
2. still image
3. cartographic image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. Royal Numismatic Society special publication, 0080-4487 ; no. 52
2. Special publication (Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain)) ; no. 52.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages [159]-175) and index.

Added author

1. Allen, Martin, 1956- editor.
2. Mayhew, N. J., editor.
3. Spufford, Peter, honoree.
4. Spufford, Peter. Money and its use in Medieval Europe.
5. Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain), issuing body.

ISBN

1. 0901405698 hardback
2. 9780901405692 hardback

Research call number

1. JFG 18-184