Silver, butter, cloth: monetary and social economies in the Viking age

'Silver, Butter, Cloth' discusses what constituted 'money' in the Viking Age, and how 'money' was used? It is widely accepted that silver constituted the main form of currency. Contributors examine how silver functioned as payment but also explores the monetary role of...

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Other Authors: Kershaw, Jane 1982- (Editor), Williams, Gareth 1969- (Editor), Sindbæk, Søren M. 1975- (Editor), Graham-Campbell, James 1947- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2019
Edition:First edition
Series:Medieval history and archaeology
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Online Access:BSB01
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Summary:'Silver, Butter, Cloth' discusses what constituted 'money' in the Viking Age, and how 'money' was used? It is widely accepted that silver constituted the main form of currency. Contributors examine how silver functioned as payment but also explores the monetary role of non-silver currencies in the Viking economy.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
This edition previously issued in print: 2018
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource Illustrationen
ISBN:9780191866678
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780198827986.001.0001

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