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15 Ιουλ 2016 · The coinage of ancient Greece has given us some of the most recognisable images from antiquity as they were stamped with designs to proudly declare the identity of the city which minted them and guarantee their value.
The history of ancient Greek coinage can be divided (along with most other Greek art forms) into four periods: the Archaic, the Classical, the Hellenistic and the Roman. The Archaic period extends from the introduction of coinage to the Greek world during the 7th century BC until the Persian Wars in about 480 BC.
Dating the introduction of coinage has been equally difficult. While some ancient traditions suggest that coins were used in Greece as early as the first half of the seventh century, the earliest coins of Asia Minor, which preceded the Greek ones, are now dated to a period between the middle of the seventh and shortly before the sixth century.
First, there is the evidence of coin hoards. The presence of coins from one city in a hoard found in another city may reveal trade links between the two cities. Second, a common weight standard shared by two or more cities may reveal commercial ties.
10 Μαρ 2020 · Abstract. Coined money was first invented in the Greco-Roman world. The monetization of Greek and Roman societies was a complex, dynamic, and often experimental process in which the economics of money were inescapably connected with cultural, political, and social developments.
When the Athenians began to strike coins in the sixth century BC, they produced one of the earliest coinages in the Greek mainland, appearing wit.
11 Δεκ 2003 · The Invention of Coinage and the Monetization of Ancient Greece. Coinage appeared at a moment when it fulfilled an essential need in Greek society and brought with it rationalization and social leveling in some respects, while simultaneously producing new illusions, paradoxes, and new elites.