

231 – Anglo Saxon Economics and Money with Professor Rory Naismith
Feb 11, 2017
Professor Rory Naismith, an expert in Anglo Saxon Economics and Money, discusses the transition from food rent to coinage, the challenges of identifying coin mint locations, the hidden temple in Rome, the political and economic situation in 10th century Rome, Offer's symbolic hairstyle, the mystery of Offer's coin, the use of hack silver as a currency, and the church's role in the economy.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Transition from Food Rent to Currency
03:13 • 22min
The Challenges of Identifying Coin Mint Locations
25:43 • 7min
The Concealed Temple and its Mysterious Location in Rome
32:27 • 2min
Political and Economic Situation in 10th Century Rome and the Role of Coins
34:13 • 4min
Offer's Hairstyle and Its Symbolism
37:57 • 2min
The Mystery of Offer's Coin
40:12 • 22min
The Economic Impact of Hack Silver
01:02:17 • 10min
The Church's Role in the Economy
01:12:15 • 10min