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Title: The Development of Currency in Tibet
Language of title: English
Author/Creator: N. G. (Nicholas G.) Rhodes

Description: This article looks at how most TIbetan transactions were handled by means of barter until contact between Tibet and China increased during the 13th century. Up until this point currency was only somtimes necessary in urban communities that surrounded the larger monasteries. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-04-19)

Publisher Place: New Delhi
Publisher: Vikas Publishing House PVT LTD
Normalized publisher place: New Delhi
Publisher country: India
Published Date: 1980
Classification: Tibetan and Himalayan -- Multi-Author Edited Volumes -- Conference Proceedings -- Proceedings of the International Association of Tibetan Studies (PIATS) -- PIATS 2 (1979), In Honour of Hugh Richardson
Cultural Coverage: Tibet
Temporal coverage: 13th century CE
14th century CE
15th century CE
16th century CE
17th century CE
18th century CE
19th century CE
20th century CE
Language: English
Series Title: Proceedings of the International Association of Tibetan Studies
Series volume: 2
Source: Tibetan Studies in Honour of Hugh Richardson: Proceedings of the International Seminar on Tibetan Studies, Oxford, 1979
Source Editor: Michael Aris
Aung San Suu Kyi
Source Type: Conference Proceedings
Source Page Numbers: 261-268
Frequency of publication: Irregular
LOC: 81111407
Format: Print media (print or manuscript, including PDFs)
Resource Type: Article
Conference Paper
Release Flag: OK for viewing
Date Of Record Creation: 2004-04-19 15:36:54
Date Record Checked: 2004-04-07
Date Last Modified: 2006-05-29 23:32:57
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