Topics in Medieval Numismatics

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Numismatists at Kalamazoo

Organizer Name

David Sorenson

Organizer Affiliation

Allen G. Berman, Numismatist

Presider Name

Allen G. Berman

Presider Affiliation

Allen G. Berman, Numismatist

Paper Title 1

Processes of Stylistic Evolution in Early Medieval Coinage

Presenter 1 Name

David Yoon

Presenter 1 Affiliation

American Numismatic Society

Paper Title 2

The Mancus as Evidence of Monetary-Linguistic Contact

Presenter 2 Name

David Lennington

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Princeton Univ.

Paper Title 3

The Mint of Venice in the Face of the Great Bullion Famine

Presenter 3 Name

Alan M. Stahl

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Princeton Univ.

Start Date

17-5-2015 8:30 AM

Session Location

Bernhard 211

Description

This session offers papers on various aspects of coinage and money, including the evolution of style of design elements in "Dark Age" coinage; the use of the monetary term "Mancus" and what it tells us; and the activities of the mint of Venice during the "Bullion Famine".

David Sorenson