The Moneys of the Nephites

Title

The Moneys of the Nephites

Magazine

Juvenile Instructor

Publication Type

Magazine Article

Year of Publication

1880

Authors

Pagination

249-250

Date Published

1 November 1880

Volume

15

Issue Number

21

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Bibliographic Citation

Abstract

Lays out the monetary measurement of the Nephites as codified by Mosiah. The coins are named after people or places. Barley seems to have been the standard of measurement, just as was the case from the races from which the English people sprang.

Barley
Economics
King Mosiah
Weights and Measures
Coinage

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