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<p>[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 6332466, member: 110504"]Coming from a Medieval kind of place, it varies widely, not only from one region, but (maybe only more importantly) from one reference to the other. Only most emphatically with medievals, numismatics as a discipline will always be playing 'catch up' with whatever the latest hoard has to say.</p><p>For one example, just over the last year, one hoard in the UK substantively demonstrated that AElfred the Great was was coissuing pennies, as of the later 9th century, with the reigning king of Mercia (west-central England). ...Before which, no one had a clue that that had ever happened! ...Or if they did, it was on the level of speculation; as such, unpublished, at least in terms of (Snort) standard (Other Snort) references. (My access to operant journalistic literature is online; as such, effectively random.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 6332466, member: 110504"]Coming from a Medieval kind of place, it varies widely, not only from one region, but (maybe only more importantly) from one reference to the other. Only most emphatically with medievals, numismatics as a discipline will always be playing 'catch up' with whatever the latest hoard has to say. For one example, just over the last year, one hoard in the UK substantively demonstrated that AElfred the Great was was coissuing pennies, as of the later 9th century, with the reigning king of Mercia (west-central England). ...Before which, no one had a clue that that had ever happened! ...Or if they did, it was on the level of speculation; as such, unpublished, at least in terms of (Snort) standard (Other Snort) references. (My access to operant journalistic literature is online; as such, effectively random.)[/QUOTE]
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