Description
| Product ID: | 9781107568747 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Medieval European Coinage |
| Title: | Medieval European Coinage: Volume 12, Northern Italy |
| Authors: | Author: Andrea Saccocci, Michael Matzke, Jr, William R. Day |
| Page Count: | 1165 |
| Subjects: | European history, European history, History, Archaeology, Medieval history, Archaeology, Europe, c 500 CE to c 1000 CE |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This is the first comprehensive survey of the coinage of north Italy, c.950–1500. The volume reveals for the first time the wider trends that shaped the coinages of the region, incorporating a fully illustrated catalogue of the Fitzwilliam Museum's unrivalled collection of north Italian coins and numerous detailed appendices. This volume of Medieval European Coinage is the first comprehensive survey of the coinage of north Italy c.950–1500, bringing the latest research to an international audience. It provides an authoritative and up-to-date account of the coinages of Piedmont, Liguria, Lombardy and the greater Veneto, which have never been studied together in such detail on a broad regional basis. The volume reveals for the first time the wider trends that shaped the coinages of the region and offers new syntheses of the monetary history of the individual cities. It includes detailed appendices, such as a list of coin hoards, indices and a glossary, as well as a fully illustrated catalogue of the north Italian coins, including those of Genoa, Milan and Venice, in the unrivalled collection of the Fitzwilliam Museum, largely formed by Professor Philip Grierson (1910–2006). |
| Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-02-20 |
