Money and Its Use in Medieval Europe.

Abstract

List of maps List of tables List of graphs Acknowledgements Introduction Part I. Before the Commercial Revolution: 1. Roman-Barbarian discontinuity 2. The appearance of the denier and the revival of trade 3. 'Feudal' deniers and 'Viking' dirhams 4. Saxon silver and the expansion of minting Part II. The Commercial Revolution of the Thirteenth Century: 5. New silver c.1160-c.1330 6. The balance of payments and the movement of silver 7. European silver and African gold 8. New mints 9. Ingots of silver 10. New money 11. The place of money in the commercial revolution of the thirteenth century Part III. The Late Middle Ages: 12. The victory of gold 13. The scourge of debasement 14. The money of Europe around 1400 15. The bullion-famines of the Late Middle Ages 16. Money on the eve of the price revolution Conclusion Appendices Coin index General index.