Pierced, looped and framed: the (re)use of gold coins in jewellery in sixth‐ and seventh‐century England
(2024)
Journal Article
Haworth, K. D., & Clarke‐Neish, K. M. (2024). Pierced, looped and framed: the (re)use of gold coins in jewellery in sixth‐ and seventh‐century England. Early Medieval Europe, 32(3), 337-386. https://doi.org/10.1111/emed.12714
The early medieval coin‐using economy is traditionally conceptualized as a masculine sphere with minimal female involvement. This article examines a corpus of 135 gold and pale gold coins of the later sixth and seventh centuries that underwent modifi... Read More about Pierced, looped and framed: the (re)use of gold coins in jewellery in sixth‐ and seventh‐century England.