Money and exchange rates in 1632
by Francis Turner “There are two fundamental causes of madness amongst students: sexual frustration and the study of coinage.” Professor Karl Helleiner, quoting what is purportedly an old Austrian proverb In 1632 Europe was filled with coins of varying values, issued by governments of varying degrees of trustworthiness. To make it worse each system had … Continue reading Money and exchange rates in 1632
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