ABSTRACT
This book presents a detailed and surprising history of money from Charlemagne's reform in approximately AD800 to the end of the Silver Wars in 1896. It also summarizes twentieth century developments and places them in their historical context.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Part I MONEY AS COIN
part |2 pages
Part II THE DEVELOPMENT OF CREDIT AND BANKING
part |2 pages
Part III INCONVERTIBLE PAPER MONEY