Royal Mint (historical)

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The historical Royal Mint in Jáchymov was a prominent early modern minting facility renowned for producing silver coins, including the thaler that influenced many later currencies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical building
mint
architecturalType industrial building
associatedWith Jáchymov silver mines
associatedWithCurrencyHistory history of the dollar
history of the thaler
associatedWithIndustry metallurgy
mining
category Economic history of the Czech lands
Mints of Europe
Royal mints
countryAtTimeOfOperation Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Habsburg Monarchy
etymologicallyRelatedTo name of the dollar
governedBy royal authorities of Bohemia
hasExhibitionsOn coin minting
history of Jáchymov silver mining
hasFunction coin production
refining of silver
hasNameInCzech Královská mincovna v Jáchymově
heritageStatus cultural monument
technical monument
influenced dollar
later European currencies
tolar
locatedIn Jáchymov
locatedInCountry Kingdom of Bohemia
locatedInPresentDayCountry Czech Republic
locatedInRegion Karlovy Vary Region
materialUsed silver
notableOutput Reichsthaler
surface form: Joachimsthaler
operatedDuringPeriod early modern period
partOf Jáchymov mining landscape
surface form: Jáchymov silver mining district
product silver coins
thaler
significantFor minting of thalers
production of silver coins
timePeriod 16th century
17th century
tourismAttractionStatus tourist attraction in Jáchymov
usedPowerSource water power
usedTechnology early modern minting techniques

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Jáchymov hasNotableSite Royal Mint (historical)