Coins, Banknotes, Medals, Seals (Numismatics)

Money provides a unique and illuminating perspective on the Middle Ages. In much of medieval Europe the central meaning of money was a prescribed u...

The Enlightenment was a time of monetary turmoil and transformation in Europe. Change began with a riot of experimentation, including novel ideas a...

The origins of the modern, Western concept of money can be traced back to the earliest electrum coins that were produced in Asia Minor in the seven...

In a time before large banking systems, and with paper money just in its infancy, money during the Renaissance meant coinage (mainly gold and silve...

Bracketed by global financial crises and economic downturns, the modern age has been defined by debates about, and transformations of, money. The p...

Newly updated in 2020, this is the definitive illustrated reference to the world's greatest coins and a professional guide to building a spectacula...

A brilliantly engaging and richly rewarding puzzle book from one of Britain's oldest and most respected institutions ...

Discover a new hobby—or refine your existing techniques—with this practical coin collecting handbook In Coin Collecting For Dummies, professional r...

Bengal in the medieval period came to be ruled by the Muslim Sultans with the establishment of Bakhtiyar Khalji (r.1203-1206). Apart from official ...

What exactly can we learn about America by examining its paper bills? This illuminating text answers that question by exploring the social, cultura...

Coin Hoards and Hoarding in the Roman World presents fourteen chapters from an interdisciplinary group of Roman numismatists, historians, and archa...

The volume gathers together seventeen articles dedicated to the monetary history of medieval Italy, most of them newly translated into English. The...