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1、MoneyandgovernmentintheRomanEmpireRome'sconquestsgaveheraccesstotheaccumulatedmetalresourcesofmostoftheknownworld.Anabundantgoldandsilvercoinagecirculatedwithinherempireasaresult.Butcoinagechangeslatersuggestdifficultyinmaintainingmetalsupplies.BystudyingRomancoin-su

2、rvivalsinawidercontext,DrDuncan-Jonesuncoversimportantfactsabouttheoriginofcoin-hoardsofthePrincipate.Heconstructsanewprofileofminting,financialpolicyandmonetarycirculation,byanalysingextensivecoinevidencecollectedforthefirsttime.Hisfindingsconsiderablyadvanceourknow

3、ledgeofcrucialareasoftheRomaneconomy.ThisbookwillbeanessentialreferenceworkforRomanhistoriansandnumismatistsandwillalsobeofinteresttoeconomichistorians.MoneyandgovernmentintheRomanEmpireRICHARDDUNCAN-JONESFellowofGonvilleandCaiusCollege,CambridgeCAMBRIDGEUNIVERSITYPR

4、ESSCAMBRIDGEUNIVERSITYPRESSCambridge,NewYork,Melbourne,Madrid,CapeTown,Singapore,SaoPauloCambridgeUniversityPressTheEdinburghBuilding,CambridgeCB22RU,UKPublishedintheUnitedStatesofAmericabyCambridgeUniversityPress,NewYorkwww.cambridge.orgInformationonthistitle:www.ca

5、mbridge.org/9780521441926©RichardDuncan-Jones1994Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexceptionandtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements,noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewrittenpermissionofCambridgeUniversityPress.Firstpublished1

6、994Reprinted1995Firstpaperbackedition1998AcataloguerecordforthispublicationisavailablefromtheBritishLibraryLibraryofCongressCataloguinginPublicationdataDuncan-Jones,Richard.MoneyandgovernmentintheRomanempire/RichardDuncan-Jones.p.cm.Includesbibliographicalreferencesa

7、ndindex.ISBN0521441927(hardback)1.Coinage-Rome-History.2.Monetarypolicy-Rome-History.3.Money-Rome-History.I.Title.HG237.D791994332.4f9376-dc2093-31989CIPISBN-13978-0-521-44192-6hardbackISBN-100-521-44192-7hardbackISBN-13978-0-521-64829-5paperbackISBN-100-521-64829-7p

8、aperbackTransferredtodigitalprinting2006ToJuliaCONTENTSListofplatespageixListoffiguresixListoftablesxiiPrefacexvAbbreviationsxviiiP