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Page 427
... Merovingian Gaul . Early medieval society was a creation of camp and coun- tryside to meet the local imperatives of sustenance and defense . With Germanic variations on late Roman forms , communities were restructured into functional ...
... Merovingian Gaul . Early medieval society was a creation of camp and coun- tryside to meet the local imperatives of sustenance and defense . With Germanic variations on late Roman forms , communities were restructured into functional ...
Page 538
... Merovingian gold coins diverged increasingly from imperial models : nearly all of them were inscribed on the obverse with the name of the issuing authority , most often municipal , and on the reverse with that of the moneyer . As the ...
... Merovingian gold coins diverged increasingly from imperial models : nearly all of them were inscribed on the obverse with the name of the issuing authority , most often municipal , and on the reverse with that of the moneyer . As the ...
Page 540
... Merovingian kings , among whose mints were Basel , Lau- sanne , St. Maurice - en - Valais , and Sitten ( Sion ) . The silver deniers that Charlemagne made the coinage of the empire were issued by fewer mints . The dukes of Swabia began ...
... Merovingian kings , among whose mints were Basel , Lau- sanne , St. Maurice - en - Valais , and Sitten ( Sion ) . The silver deniers that Charlemagne made the coinage of the empire were issued by fewer mints . The dukes of Swabia began ...
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