Westphalian frank
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The Westphalian frank was the official monetary unit of the short-lived Napoleonic client state, the Kingdom of Westphalia, in the early 19th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Westphalian frank canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former monetary unit
ⓘ
historical currency ⓘ |
| basedOn |
French franc (Latin Monetary Union)
ⓘ
surface form:
French franc
|
| country | Kingdom of Westphalia ⓘ |
| currencySystem | decimal ⓘ |
| denominationSystem | franc–centime ⓘ |
| follows | Thaler ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Westphalia ⓘ |
| introducedBy |
Napoleonic institutions
ⓘ
surface form:
Napoleonic administration
|
| issuer |
Kingdom of Westphalia
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Westphalia government
|
| monetaryStandard | silver standard ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
French franc (Latin Monetary Union)
ⓘ
surface form:
French franc
|
| officialCurrencyOf | Kingdom of Westphalia ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
French hegemony in Germany
ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| region | Central Europe ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Prussian thaler
ⓘ
other German states’ currencies ⓘ |
| replacedCurrency | Thaler ⓘ |
| status | obsolete ⓘ |
| subunit | centime ⓘ |
| subunitToUnitRatio | 100 centimes = 1 Westphalian frank ⓘ |
| timeInForce | early 19th century ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Napoleonic client state
ⓘ
subjects of the Kingdom of Westphalia ⓘ |
| usedFor |
everyday transactions
ⓘ
tax payments ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| usedIn | Kingdom of Westphalia ⓘ |
| usedInPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.