A history of money
A history of money: from ancient times to the present day Glyn Davies
Publisher: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 1994.
ISBN: 0708312462
DDC: 332.49
LCC: HG231
Notes:
Includes index.
Published in association with Julian Hodge Bank Limited.
Bibliography: p. [657]-676.
The nature and origins of money and barter -- From primitive and
ancient money to the invention of coinage, 3000-600 BC -- The
development of Greek and Roman money, 600 BC-AD 400 -- The penny and
the pound in medieval European money, 410-1485 -- The expansion of
trade and finance, 1485-1640 -- The birth and early growth of British
banking, 1640-1789 -- The ascendancy of sterling, 1789-1914 --
British monetary development in the twentieth century -- American
monetary development since 1700 -- Aspects of monetary development in
Europe and Japan -- Third world money and debt in the twentieth
century -- Global money in historical perspective.
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