Metal detecting in England has recovered a large number of Viking Age single finds that have been reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme. These reveal that silver bullion of Scandinavian origin was used as currency throughout the Danelaw between AD 865 and 940. Standardised weights of copper alloy were an integral part of this metal-weight economy. Bullion was not the sole means of silver payment during this period: coinage had long been used in the occupied Anglo-Saxon territories and continued to be minted under the Vikings. The resulting dual-currency economy may have facilitated trade with neighbouring Scandinavian territories, but the two currencies also served as markers of cultural identity, offering a choice of monetary media.<...
A previous study of the moneyers' names on the late Anglo- Saxon coinage by the same writer conclude...
In the Bronze Age (c. 2300–800 BC), European communities gave up their economic independence and bec...
The archaeological study of coins has many applications for the study of the Viking Age in Iceland. ...
Metal detecting in England has recovered a large number of Viking Age single finds that have been re...
Silver, Butter, Cloth advances current debates about the nature and complexity of Viking economic sy...
A SOCIAL APPROACH TO MONETISATION shifts the attention from the classic money media — gold and silve...
This second volume concerning the excavations in the Viking-period town Kaupang in 1998–2003 examine...
Archaeological excavations in Scandinavian countries have uncovered hundreds of thousands of coins f...
The purpose with this work is to try and see an economic development on Gotland during the Viking Ag...
In the Early Middle Ages, with the rise of the Muslim Caliphate trade and exchange expanded on a glo...
The thesis is conceived as a contribution to the quantification of the monetary expansion that occur...
Under the conditions of Polish medieval times issues concerning metal money circulation to a large e...
In 869, the ‘Great Army’ returned to East Anglia, and the king of the East Angles, Edmund, was kille...
This chapter examines the use of silver as a medium of payment in the Early Viking Period. Kaupang h...
The late seventh century introduction of silver coinage marked a transformation in the economy of No...
A previous study of the moneyers' names on the late Anglo- Saxon coinage by the same writer conclude...
In the Bronze Age (c. 2300–800 BC), European communities gave up their economic independence and bec...
The archaeological study of coins has many applications for the study of the Viking Age in Iceland. ...
Metal detecting in England has recovered a large number of Viking Age single finds that have been re...
Silver, Butter, Cloth advances current debates about the nature and complexity of Viking economic sy...
A SOCIAL APPROACH TO MONETISATION shifts the attention from the classic money media — gold and silve...
This second volume concerning the excavations in the Viking-period town Kaupang in 1998–2003 examine...
Archaeological excavations in Scandinavian countries have uncovered hundreds of thousands of coins f...
The purpose with this work is to try and see an economic development on Gotland during the Viking Ag...
In the Early Middle Ages, with the rise of the Muslim Caliphate trade and exchange expanded on a glo...
The thesis is conceived as a contribution to the quantification of the monetary expansion that occur...
Under the conditions of Polish medieval times issues concerning metal money circulation to a large e...
In 869, the ‘Great Army’ returned to East Anglia, and the king of the East Angles, Edmund, was kille...
This chapter examines the use of silver as a medium of payment in the Early Viking Period. Kaupang h...
The late seventh century introduction of silver coinage marked a transformation in the economy of No...
A previous study of the moneyers' names on the late Anglo- Saxon coinage by the same writer conclude...
In the Bronze Age (c. 2300–800 BC), European communities gave up their economic independence and bec...
The archaeological study of coins has many applications for the study of the Viking Age in Iceland. ...