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Norwegian rigsdaler
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The rigsdaler specie was a unit of silver currency used in Norway from 1544, renamed as the speciedaler in 1816 and used until 1873. Norway used a commonDanish rigsdaler (986 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The rigsdaler was the name of several currencies used in Denmark until 1875. The similarly named Reichsthaler, riksdaler and rijksdaalder were used inGroschen (1,855 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Groschen (German: [ˈɡʁɔʃn̩] ; from Latin: grossus "thick", via Old Czech groš) is the (sometimes colloquial) name for various coins, especially a silverAshrafi (88 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The ashrafi (Arabic: أَشْرَفِيّ ) is a gold coin which originated from Mamluk Egypt, and which was later widely copied in regions under Muslim rule inReichsthaler (1,664 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Reichsthaler (German: [ˈʁaɪçsˌtaːlɐ]; modern spelling Reichstaler), or more specifically the Reichsthaler specie, was a standard thaler silver coinPrussian thaler (277 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Prussian Thaler (sometimes Prussian Reichsthaler) was the currency of Prussia until 1857. In 1750, Johann Philipp Graumann implemented the GraumannscherLouis d'or (1,520 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Louis d'or (French pronunciation: [lwi dɔʁ]) is any number of French coins first introduced by Louis XIII in 1640. The name derives from the depictionHeller (coin) (1,398 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The Heller, abbreviation hlr, was a coin, originally valued at half a pfennig, that was issued in Switzerland and states of the Holy Roman Empire, survivingSkilling (currency) (176 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The skilling (pronounced shilling in English) was the Scandinavian equivalent of the shilling. It was used as a subdivision of the various kinds of currenciesAustrian Netherlands kronenthaler (159 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The kronenthaler was the currency of the Austrian Netherlands from.1755. It was equivalent to 216 liards, 54 sols, 54 stuivers, or 2.7 gulden. During theHesse-Kassel thaler (155 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The North German thaler was the currency of the Landgravate, then Electorate of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) until 1858. Until 1807, the Thaler was subdividedDutch East India Company coinage (490 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Dutch East India Company (Dutch: Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie, often known as VOC) was a chartered company which issued a considerable seriesGold Standard Act (479 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
the Bretton Woods system quickly proved unworkable and failed. All modern currencies thus became fiat currencies freely floating and subject to marketShilling (2,899 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
The shilling is a historical coin, and the name of a unit of modern currencies formerly used in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, other BritishNorth German thaler (1,975 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The North German thaler was a currency used by several states of Northern Germany from 1690 to 1873, first under the Holy Roman Empire, then by the GermanCurrency (4,667 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A currency is a standardization of money in any form, in use or circulation as a medium of exchange, for example banknotes and coins. A more general definitionBrabant Revolution coinage (384 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The coinage of the United Belgian States was only produced during the state's one-year existence in 1790, following the Brabant Revolution, but providedThaler (4,296 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Spanish and now mostly English), also survives as the name of several modern currencies. German taler is recorded from the 1530s, as an abbreviation of JoachimstalerTympf (414 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Tympf (rarely Timpf, Polish: Tymf) was a low-grade silver coin used in Poland-Lithuania, Brandenburg-Prussia, and Russia in the 17th and 18th centuriesTical (unit) (410 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
where it is known as the baht (bat). It formed the basis of the modern currencies the Myanmar kyat and the Thai baht, as well as the historical CambodianHistory of Philippine money (3,563 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The history of Philippine money covers currency in use before the Hispanic era with gold Piloncitos and other commodities in circulation, as well as thePalmbaumtaler (195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Palmbaumtaler (or Palmbaumgulden) are coins which were issued by several northern German states during the 17th century, that all share a palm tree (German:Guilder (730 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
period, gulden or guilder became a term for various early modern and modern currencies, detached from actual gold coins. The Dutch guilder first emergedNisab (829 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
circumstances. The nisab of gold and silver has been interpreted to extend to modern currencies, and the modern value of the nisab is determined each year using theBarter rings (319 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Preceded by No modern currencies (Barter or Sigay) Philippine currency c.10th −16th century Succeeded by Philippine realDirham (1,061 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Currently the valid national currencies with the name dirham are: Modern currencies with the subdivision dirham or diram are: The unofficial modern goldLibra jaquesa (245 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The libra jaquesa or Jaca pound was a type of coin that was used in the Kingdom of Aragon from the 11th and 12th centuries until after 1800 as a unit of1497 (1,077 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Americas and large parts of Asia. It is the basis for a number of modern currencies, including the U.S. dollar. June 17 – Battle of Deptford Bridge nearPiloncitos (836 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Preceded by No modern currencies (Barter or Sigay) Philippine currency c.10th -16th century Succeeded by Philippine realShell money (1,916 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
parts of Africa until the early 20th century, but then gave way to modern currencies.[citation needed] In China, cowries were so important that many charactersMalaysian ringgit (5,810 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
solely for the currency. Due to the common heritage of the three modern currencies, the Singapore dollar and the Brunei dollar are also called ringgitPreferred number (2,827 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
with a graticule, such as oscilloscopes. The denominations of most modern currencies, notably the euro and sterling, follow a 1–2–5 series. The UnitedAdranon (895 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Italiote pottery red-figure of good style, and interesting treasure of modern currencies. No other monument of the city is yet known. The polis minted coinsCato the Elder (6,747 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
million sestertii, the standard Roman silver coin. Equivalencies in modern currencies are both misleading and impossible, but nevertheless, it would be1490s (9,252 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Americas and large parts of Asia. It is the basis for a number of modern currencies, including the U.S. dollar. June 17 – Battle of Deptford Bridge nearTimeline of Russian innovation (17,009 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
basic unit and a sub-unit which is a power of 10, typically 100. Most modern currencies adhere to this pattern. Russia was the first country to introduceSAMA Money Museum (276 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
in the Arabian Peninsula prior to the unification of Saudi Arabia. Modern currencies in circulation around the world. Fourth Hall It exhibits differentQing dynasty coinage (15,760 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
that carrying strings of cash coins was inconvenient compared to modern currencies. In 1900, 8 shillings converted into 32.6587 kilograms of copper cashHistory of science and technology in Africa (23,610 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
remoter parts of Africa until the early 20th century but gave way to modern currencies. The shell of the land snail, Achatina monetaria, cut into circlesAncient drachma (3,255 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
three. It is difficult to estimate comparative exchange rates with modern currencies because the range of products produced by economies of centuries gone