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‘How the guineas shone as they came pouring out of the dark leather mouths!’: Shades of Gold in George Eliot’s Silas Marner (1861)
Published 2015-06-01“…At the end, the recovery of the stolen gold coins both leads to the emergence of the truth and works as a sign of divine reward for Silas’s spiritual progress. …”
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Poutníci a jejich peníze na cestě do Říma. Zamyšlení nad edicí Il Libro del pellegrino (Siena, 1382–1446)
Published 2010-07-01“…Money of pilgrims predominantly consisted of gold coins contained in more than 70 % of all registered deposits. …”
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La fortune critique d’une monnaie d’or : le coq gaulois de Jules-Clément Chaplain à l’épreuve de la presse (1895-1914)
Published 2021-06-01“…Commissioned by the French government from Jules-Clément Chaplain in 1895 and put into circulation in 1899, the gold coin with the Gallic cockerel has given rise to a plethora of comments. …”
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