Coinage, Hellenistic
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23667172 |
|---|---|
| Authors | François De Callataÿ (0000-0002-5381-2534, Royal Library of Belgium, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Publication date | 2012-10-26 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | The Encyclopedia of Ancient History (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah06072 |
| OpenAlex | W4245627296 |
| ISBN | 9781444338386 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 2 |
The Hellenistic period is characterized by a considerable extension of coinage in terms of areas, quantities, and use. The massive monetization of the Persian treasuries undertaken by Alexander the Great in order to pay his troops plays a key role in this phenomenon.
Aesthetics · Ancient history · Business · Computer security · Economics · Epistemology · Extension (predicate logic) · Hellenistic Period · Key (lock) · Keynesian economics · Monetization · Order (exchange) · Period (music) · Phenomenon · Byzantine Studies and History · Classical Antiquity Studies · Computer Science · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies · History · Philosophy
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |