Banks in ancient Greece

Part of : Αρχείον οικονομικής ιστορίας ; Vol.XV, No.1, 2003, pages 55-70

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55-70
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In this paper we describe the banks in ancient Greece and hellenistic times. The structure of this paper is as follows: After the introduction we present the sacred, private and public banks in classical age. Some information is given about the banks and bankers in Athens-Piraeus and about the loans in classical times. Finally we describe the sacred, private and public banks in the hellenistic age.
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private banks, public banks, hellenistic age
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JEL classification: N00