AR2B63 Numismatics

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Jan Šmerda (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Petr Elbel, Ph.D.
Department of Auxiliary Historical Sciences and Archive Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Martina Maradová
Supplier department: Department of Auxiliary Historical Sciences and Archive Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Thu 9:10–10:45 L32
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Introduction to the numismatic, theory of this science, definition, the place of numismatic within the framework of the historical sciences, sources of numismatic, the history of numismatic, the basic literature; theory of the origin, development and function of money: Great Moravia, the Bohemian land in the Middle Ages, the modern period; the history of the monetary institutions, typology and metrology of the coinage; the monetary iconography as the source of historical knowledges.
Syllabus
  • Introduction to numismatics
  • Principles of monetary development
  • Developments of coins and coinage in Bohemia and Moravia in the
  • Middle Ages
  • Prague groschen coinage and its European significance
  • Monetary development in the Czech lands in the modern period and the foundation of Czech crown
  • Jistory of monetary institutions
  • Development of monetary systems and coinage
  • Minting techniques
Literature
  • SEJBAL, Jiří. Základy peněžního vývoje. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1997, 420 s. ISBN 8021017341. info
  • SEJBAL, Jiří. Dějiny peněz na Moravě. První vydání. Brno: Blok, 1979, 209 stran. URL info
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion
Assessment methods
lecture, credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2015, recent)
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