Norwegian Collections - Part I. Anglo-Saxon Coins to 1016

The Anglo-Saxon coins found in Norway give us an insight into Viking raiding, trading and tribute, and coin use in Norway. This fully illustrated ARCH15ANG of Anglo-Saxon coins (up to 1016) in Norwegian museum collections will make the detailed study of them possible for the first time.

List of contents

• THE COLLECTIONS


• FINDS


• COLLECTORS, DONORS, AND DEALERS

About the author

Elina Screen is a Teaching Fellow at the University of St Andrews, research fellow at the University of Oslo, and a former Research Associate of the Department of Coins and Medals, Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge. She completed her doctorate at the University of Cambridge in 1999.
Elina Screen is editor of the British Numismatic Journal. She is General Editor of Medieval European Coinage, and has been a member of the British Academy's Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles Committee since 2010.

Summary

The Anglo-Saxon coins found in Norway give us an insight into Viking raiding, trading and tribute, and coin use in Norway. This fully illustrated ARCH15ANG of Anglo-Saxon coins (up to 1016) in Norwegian museum collections will make the detailed study of them possible for the first time.

Additional text

a high quality sylloge of great use to those studying both finds and hoards from Norway, and Anglo-Saxon coinage in general.

Product details

• Authors: Elina Screen, Elina (Faculty of History Screen, Elina (University of Oxford) Screen, Screen Elina
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.09.2013
• EAN: 9780197265437
• ISBN: 978-0-19-726543-7
• No. of pages: 340
• Series: Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Collecting, collectors' catalogues; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Coins, Currency & Medals, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Archaeology by period / region, c 500 to c 1000 CE, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, Collecting coins, banknotes, medals and other related items, Coins, banknotes, medals, seals (numismatics)