Excerpt from Vincentii Belini Ferrariensis De Monetis Italiæ Medii Ævi Hactenus Non Evulgatis Quæ in Patrio Museo Servantur una Cum Earundem Iconibus Altera Dissertatio
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book publishes rare medieval coins, mostly gold, silver and bronze, with previously unpublished insights and historical commentary. It discusses the historical background of the places of minting the coins, from the Papal States to the Kingdom of Naples, from Tuscany to Liguria. Detailed illustrations of the coins allow the reader to appreciate significant moments in Italian history, the complex social and political framework of the period, the importance of Church and Empire, the rise and decline of powerful families, the economic and trade dynamics of medieval towns and much more. This new volume, the result of a long research project, reveals original perspectives and brings to light previously unknown aspects of an exciting and crucial period in European history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781390044225_0
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