<p>This first comprehensive account of the Maria Theresa Thaler in English covers every aspect of the thaler's use, and explains how this coin came to be accepted as the universal currency for trade in the Middle East and beyond. The role of the coin in financing military expeditions and colonial wars is thoroughly examined.</p>

A Silver Legend: The Story of the Maria Theresa Thaler

History

Semple, Clara

Middle East

Barzan Pub Co

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A Silver Legend: The Story of the Maria Theresa Thaler