Money in Classical Antiquity

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Author(s): Sitta von Reden
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Year: 2010

Language: English
Pages: 272

List of figures and tables......Page 9
List of maps......Page 10
Preface and acknowledgements......Page 11
Greek and Roman monetary system and coin denominations......Page 13
List of abbreviations......Page 14
Maps......Page 15
Introduction......Page 17
1 Monetization: issues......Page 34
2 Monetization: cases......Page 52
3 Monetary networks......Page 83
4 Cash and credit......Page 111
5 Prices and price formation: issues......Page 145
6 Prices and price formation: a case study......Page 162
7 Sacred finance......Page 178
Epilogue: monetary culture......Page 209
Appendices......Page 223
Glossary......Page 232
Bibliographical essay......Page 236
References......Page 240
Index......Page 262