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The monetary systems of the Greeks and Romans

Title
The monetary systems of the Greeks and Romans [electronic resource] / edited by W. V. Harris.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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Additional Authors
Harris, William V. (William Vernon)
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 330 p.) : ill.
Uniform Title
Monetary systems of the Greeks and Romans (Online)
Subject
  • Money > Rome > History
  • Money > Greece > History
  • Rome > Economic conditions > 30 B.C.-476 A.D
  • Greece > Economic conditions > To 146 B.C
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-321) and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
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.
LCCN
2007034902
OCLC
ssj0000088347
Title
The monetary systems of the Greeks and Romans [electronic resource] / edited by W. V. Harris.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-321) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Harris, William V. (William Vernon)
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