Dariusz Adamczyk is Associate Professor at the University of Hannover, Germany. Beata Możejko is Professor at the Institute of History, University of Gdansk, Poland.

• IntroductionDARIUSZ ADAMCZYK AND BEATA MOŻEJKO 11 Money, gift or instrument of power? Hybrid (political) economies in the post-Viking age around the Baltic Sea 9DARIUSZ ADAMCZYK2 Coin circulation in Poland under the rule of Bolesław III Wrymouth (1102–1138) 21GRZEGORZ ŚNIEŻKO3 Two stages of monetisation: Periodic recoinages and coin debasement in the Czech lands 47ROMAN ZAORAL4 The trade between Slesvig/Lübeck and Novgorod c. 1050 until c. 1450 63CARSTEN JAHNKE5 Limited use of money in late-medieval commerce: Economic considerations on the viability of Hanseatic “reciprocal trade” 77ULF CHRISTIAN EWERT6 Monetisation and economic inequality among peasants in medieval Poland 98PIOTR GUZOWSKI7 Toruń’s burghers and silver/gold in the first half of the fifteenth century 123KRZYSZTOF KOPIŃSKI8 The use of gold and silver in the praxis of a merchant in late medieval Gdańsk 142ANNA PAULINA ORŁOWSKA9 City and money during a war: Gdańsk debt during the Thirteen Years’ War 159MARCIN GRULKOWSKI

Dariusz Adamczyk is Associate Professor at the University of Hannover, Germany. Beata Możejko is Professor at the Institute of History, University of Gdansk, Poland.

• IntroductionDARIUSZ ADAMCZYK AND BEATA MOŻEJKO 11 Money, gift or instrument of power? Hybrid (political) economies in the post-Viking age around the Baltic Sea 9DARIUSZ ADAMCZYK2 Coin circulation in Poland under the rule of Bolesław III Wrymouth (1102–1138) 21GRZEGORZ ŚNIEŻKO3 Two stages of monetisation: Periodic recoinages and coin debasement in the Czech lands 47ROMAN ZAORAL4 The trade between Slesvig/Lübeck and Novgorod c. 1050 until c. 1450 63CARSTEN JAHNKE5 Limited use of money in late-medieval commerce: Economic considerations on the viability of Hanseatic “reciprocal trade” 77ULF CHRISTIAN EWERT6 Monetisation and economic inequality among peasants in medieval Poland 98PIOTR GUZOWSKI7 Toruń’s burghers and silver/gold in the first half of the fifteenth century 123KRZYSZTOF KOPIŃSKI8 The use of gold and silver in the praxis of a merchant in late medieval Gdańsk 142ANNA PAULINA ORŁOWSKA9 City and money during a war: Gdańsk debt during the Thirteen Years’ War 159MARCIN GRULKOWSKI