Book 9. (1 results) Marauders of Gor (Individual Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
5
263
Certain jarls, of course, in a sense, coined money, marking bars of iron or gold, usually small rectangular solids, with their mark.
Certain jarls, of course, in a sense, coined money, marking bars of iron or gold, usually small rectangular solids, with their mark.
- (Marauders of Gor, Chapter 5, Sentence #263)
Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
5
260
I smiled.
5
261
The ransom money of Gurt of Kassau would, doubtless, be largely composed of the stamped coin of Lydius.
5
262
The only mint at which gold coins were stamped within a thousand pasangs was in Lydius, at the mouth of the Laurius.
5
263
Certain jarls, of course, in a sense, coined money, marking bars of iron or gold, usually small rectangular solids, with their mark.
5
264
Ring money was also used, but seldom stamped with a jarl's mark.
5
265
Each ring, some open, some closed, strung on a larger open ring, would be individually weighed in scales.
5
266
Many transactions are also done with fragments of gold and silver, often broken from larger objects, such as cups or plates, and these must be individually weighed.
I smiled.
The ransom money of Gurt of Kassau would, doubtless, be largely composed of the stamped coin of Lydius.
The only mint at which gold coins were stamped within a thousand pasangs was in Lydius, at the mouth of the Laurius.
Certain jarls, of course, in a sense, coined money, marking bars of iron or gold, usually small rectangular solids, with their mark.
Ring money was also used, but seldom stamped with a jarl's mark.
Each ring, some open, some closed, strung on a larger open ring, would be individually weighed in scales.
Many transactions are also done with fragments of gold and silver, often broken from larger objects, such as cups or plates, and these must be individually weighed.
- (Marauders of Gor, Chapter 5)