Galician solidus accounting
Galician solidus reckoning, whose earlier monetary basis remains disputed.
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Galician solidus accounting
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Galician solidus accounting
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The story
The surviving terminology has been interpreted through both local and Frankish money. A likely coin source is not yet a demonstrated transfer of the account unit. The gap on the map marks an open question, not an independently invented currency. [1]
Turning points
A church sale specifies 25 Gallician solidi, discharged in cloth, silver and cattle
A church sale specifies 25 Gallician solidi, discharged in cloth, silver and cattle. [2]
Sobrado charter records an estate price of eight solidi according to Galician usage
Sobrado charter records an estate price of eight solidi according to Galician usage. [3]
Sources and evidence
- James J.Todesca · It Touches All: Coinage and Monetary Policy in León-Castile to 1230, FordhamPhD 1996; Andrew Kurt · Visigothic Currency in its Making and Movement (2019)
- James J.Todesca · It Touches All: Coinage and Monetary Policy in León-Castile to 1230, FordhamPhD 1996
- James J.Todesca · It Touches All: Coinage and Monetary Policy in León-Castile to 1230, FordhamPhD 1996
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“Galician solidus accounting.” The Family Tree of Money. © Field Technologies, Inc. Updated 2026-10-14; data version v49. https://familytreeofmoney.org/currency/CUR-V31-GALICIAN-SOLIDUS.html