Argentarius - Argentarius

Japanese: アルゲンタリウス - あるげんたりうす
Argentarius - Argentarius

…In the Greek city-state of Athens, which was the most economically prosperous city-state in the world, there were two types of bankers, the trapezites and the choribistes, the latter of which was literally a money changer. Also, Roman bankers (argentarius) were originally money changers. However, in the Greek and Roman world, a new development in the history of banking took place. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Argentarius" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ギリシア世界で経済的繁栄をきわめた都市国家アテナイには,トラペジテスとコリュビステスという2種類の銀行業者が活躍したが,後者は文字どおり両替商であった。また,ローマの銀行業者(アルゲンタリウス)はもともと両替商であった。しかしながら,ギリシア・ローマ世界においては銀行史のうえで新たな進歩がみられた。…

※「アルゲンタリウス」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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