Das Fach Numismatik und Geldgeschichte

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1. Numismatics and monetary history deal with coins, medals, monetary tokens, and coin-like objects, as well as the related political, economic, social, and cultural-scientific questions (Numismatik und Geldgeschichte befasst sich mit Münzen, Medaillen, Geldzeichen und geldähnlichen Formen sowie den damit verbundenen politischen, wirtschaftlichen, sozialen und kulturwissenschaftlichen Fragestellungen).
2. The scope ranges from antiquity to the present and from the Orient to the Occident (von der Antike bis in die Gegenwart und vom Orient bis in den Okzident).
3. Three research areas: economic history (function as money), iconography (medium of visual communication), and find coins (documentation and analysis of Fundmünzen; a methodologically distinct third major area).
4. Vienna School (Wiener Schule): Reconstruction and analysis of minting plans (Prägepläne).

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