Cape rixdollar

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historical currency monetary unit

The Cape rixdollar was a historical monetary unit used in the Dutch and later British-controlled Cape Colony in what is now South Africa.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Cape pound	2

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical currency ⓘ monetary unit ⓘ
currencyOf	Cape Colony ⓘ
denominationSystem	1 rixdollar = 48 stuivers ⓘ
followsCurrency	Dutch rijksdaalder ⓘ
historicalJurisdiction	Cape Colony ⓘ surface form: British Cape Colony Cape Colony ⓘ surface form: Dutch Cape Colony
historicalStatus	obsolete currency ⓘ
languageOfName	Dutch ⓘ
monetaryStandard	silver-based currency ⓘ
nameDerivedFrom	Dutch rijksdaalder ⓘ surface form: rijksdaalder
region	Southern Africa ⓘ
replacedBy	Cape rixdollar self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cape pound
subunit	stuiver ⓘ
usedByColonialPower	British Empire ⓘ Dutch East India Company ⓘ
usedDuringPeriod	British rule in the Cape Colony ⓘ Dutch rule in the Cape Colony ⓘ
usedFor	public accounts ⓘ tax payments ⓘ trade ⓘ
usedIn	Cape Colony ⓘ Cape Town ⓘ
usedInColonialAdministration	Cape Colony ⓘ surface form: Cape Colony government
usedInEconomyType	colonial economy ⓘ
usedInTerritoryNowPartOf	South Africa ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cape Colony → currency → Cape rixdollar ⓘ

South African pound → replaced → Cape rixdollar ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape pound

Cape rixdollar → replacedBy → Cape rixdollar self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cape pound