The essay concerns the ritual uses of coins in medieval and early modern Italy. The essay investigates this topic through an examination of the three following areas: coins as tokens of memory, offered in graves and in the foundations of buildings, or offered by pilgrims at the sacred shrine at the end of their journey; coins as relics of miracles; coins whose iconography was misinterpreted and read with the eyes of devotion
1The locality of San Donato di Lamon (Belluno) is until today an isolated spot in a remote corner of...
This essay focuses on the material and symbolic aims that some objects (like silverware, jewels or p...
Greek and Roman coins were enthusiastically collected by Renaissance princes and scholars, and provi...
This short book present a synthesis of recent research on ritual uses of coins in the medieval world...
This paper intends to offer a survey on the wide theme of ritual uses of coins from classical Antiq...
This paper was originally presented in a Cambridge symposium on interpretation of ritual context in ...
Coins in medieval ritual contexts must be explored in relation to all other uses of money and also i...
This edited collection analyses the phenomenon of coin use for religious and ritual purposes in diff...
This essay focuses on the ancient regime’s monetary practices and on the role that conspicuous consu...
Saints and sinners. Coins in medieval ritual context This article is a revised version of papers pre...
This paper analyzes the coins finds from the sacred area of the indigenous settlements of the Sicili...
In Italian literature, many references to concrete coins can often be found, especially in the reali...
The essay presents the coins found during the excavations carried out inside the Basilica of St. Amb...
INDEX 1. Written sources about Roman coins used as amulets - 2. Can a coin be used as amulet? - ...
The paper explores the theme of coins and identity through various steps. In the first place, coins ...
1The locality of San Donato di Lamon (Belluno) is until today an isolated spot in a remote corner of...
This essay focuses on the material and symbolic aims that some objects (like silverware, jewels or p...
Greek and Roman coins were enthusiastically collected by Renaissance princes and scholars, and provi...
This short book present a synthesis of recent research on ritual uses of coins in the medieval world...
This paper intends to offer a survey on the wide theme of ritual uses of coins from classical Antiq...
This paper was originally presented in a Cambridge symposium on interpretation of ritual context in ...
Coins in medieval ritual contexts must be explored in relation to all other uses of money and also i...
This edited collection analyses the phenomenon of coin use for religious and ritual purposes in diff...
This essay focuses on the ancient regime’s monetary practices and on the role that conspicuous consu...
Saints and sinners. Coins in medieval ritual context This article is a revised version of papers pre...
This paper analyzes the coins finds from the sacred area of the indigenous settlements of the Sicili...
In Italian literature, many references to concrete coins can often be found, especially in the reali...
The essay presents the coins found during the excavations carried out inside the Basilica of St. Amb...
INDEX 1. Written sources about Roman coins used as amulets - 2. Can a coin be used as amulet? - ...
The paper explores the theme of coins and identity through various steps. In the first place, coins ...
1The locality of San Donato di Lamon (Belluno) is until today an isolated spot in a remote corner of...
This essay focuses on the material and symbolic aims that some objects (like silverware, jewels or p...
Greek and Roman coins were enthusiastically collected by Renaissance princes and scholars, and provi...