The wealth of Anglo-Saxon England : based on the Ford Lectures delivered in the University of Oxford in Hilary Term 1993
by
 
Sawyer, P. H., author.

Title
The wealth of Anglo-Saxon England : based on the Ford Lectures delivered in the University of Oxford in Hilary Term 1993

Author
Sawyer, P. H., author.

ISBN
9780191650819
 
9781283948142

Personal Author
Sawyer, P. H., author.

Edition
First edition.

Physical Description
1 online resource (xi, 155 pages) : illustrations, maps

Contents
Tempore Regis Edwardi -- From solidi to sceattas -- The eighth and ninth centuries -- From Edward the Elder to Edward the Confessor (899-1066) -- 'Whoever has cash (denarios) can acquire anything he wants' -- Appendix: estimating dies, coins, and currency.

Abstract
Explains how, on the eve of the Norman Conquest, England had become an exceptionally wealthy, highly urbanized kingdom, with a large, well-controlled coinage of high quality.

Subject Term
Wealth -- England -- History -- To 1500.
 
Coins, Anglo-Saxon.
 
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Coins, Currency & Medals
 
Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
 
Coins, Anglo-Saxon. (OCoLC)fst00866693
 
Economic history. (OCoLC)fst00901974
 
Wealth. (OCoLC)fst01172973

Geographic Term
England -- Economic conditions.
 
Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
 
England -- Civilization -- To 1066.
 
England. (OCoLC)fst01219920
 
Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623

Genre
Electronic books.
 
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628

Electronic Access
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