MONETARY CIRCULATION IN DUTCH BRAZIL

During the Dutch occupation of part of the Portuguese America, the circulating coins were scarce. This paper is an attempt to assess the causes of shortage of coins in New Holland (1630 – 1654) and the use of sugar as means of payment.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: LUCIA FURQUIM WERNECK XAVIER
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco 2012-11-01
Series:Clio: Revista de Pesquisa Histórica
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufpe.br/revistas/revistaclio/article/view/24309/19713