A history of money : from ancient times to the present day /: from ancient times to the present day. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Glyn Davies.
• Other Names: Davies, Glyn, 1919-2003; Julian Hodge Bank.
• Contents: 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 -- Further towards a global currency.
• Edition: 3rd ed., with revisions
• Publisher Details: Cardiff : University of Wales Press
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (950 pages)
• Subjects: 332.49; Money; Money -- History; Coinage; Coinage -- History; Monnaie -- Histoire; Monnaie; Monnaie -- Frappe; Monnaie -- Frappe -- Histoire; minting; Coinage; Money; Geldwezen; Geld; Banque; Frappe de la monnaie; Histoire; Monnaie; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783162765; 1783162767
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.