The Florentine florin: The politics and culture of money in the Middle Ages

This book offers an innovative study of the Florentine gold florin, presenting it as a product of human activity and a dynamic medium with significant political, social, and cultural dimensions. Departing from the traditional view of the florin as a neutral economic means of exchange, the book explo...

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Main Author: Locatelli, Stefano
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
13th century, c 1200 to c 1299
Angevins
back to gold
c 1000 CE to c 1500
CE period up to c 1500
Commercial Revolution
Europe
European history
European history: medieval period, middle ages
Florence
Florin
History
History and Archaeology
Italy
Kingdom of Sicily
long-distance trade
Papacy
Place qualifiers
Southern Europe
Time period qualifiers
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