Medieval European Coinage, Volume 8: Britain and Ireland C.400-1066

ISBN-13: 9780521260169 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 922 str.

Rory Naismith

Opis

An authoritative synthesis of early medieval British and Irish coinage, supported by the catalogue of a world-class collection.

Recenzje

'The volume is a comprehensive review of the historical, economic and numismatic development of coinage in Britain and Ireland from the departure of the Romans to the Norman Conquest, and its scholarly perception.' Stewart Lyon, The English Historical Review

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. From Roman Britain to Anglo-Saxon England; 3. Early Anglo-Saxon gold coinage; 4. The early silver pennies; 5. The kingdom of Northumbria; 6. The 'Mercian supremacy' in the age of Offa and Coenwulf; 7. The rise of Wessex in southern England; 8. The reign of Alfred the Great; 9. England from Edward the Elder to Edgar's reform; 10. The late Anglo-Saxon coinage; 11. The Anglo-Viking coinages; 12. Wales and Scotland; 13. The Isle of Man and 'Irish Sea' coinages; 14. Ireland to 1170; Appendices; Bibliography; Catalogue; Concordances; Indexes.