Dutch rijksdaalder
E37051
The Dutch rijksdaalder was a historical silver coin of the Netherlands that circulated for centuries as a major unit of currency before being replaced by the guilder.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| rijksdaalder | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch currency unit
ⓘ
historical coin ⓘ silver coin ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Dutch monetary history ⓘ |
| category |
Dutch coins
ⓘ
obsolete currencies ⓘ silver standard currencies ⓘ |
| circulationEnd | 19th century ⓘ |
| circulationStart | 16th century ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| currencyOf |
Dutch Republic
ⓘ
Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| denominationOf | Dutch currency system ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from "rijks" (realm) and "daalder" (thaler) ⓘ |
| hasDenominationSeries | multiple issues over several centuries ⓘ |
| hasType | specie coin ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOfUse |
Dutch colonial territories
ⓘ
Low Countries ⓘ |
| iconography |
Dutch heraldic symbols
ⓘ
portraits of Dutch rulers ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
North German thaler
ⓘ
surface form:
German Reichsthaler
|
| material | silver ⓘ |
| metallicComposition | high-silver content ⓘ |
| monetaryFunction |
medium of exchange
ⓘ
store of value ⓘ unit of account ⓘ |
| monetaryReformContext | replaced in favor of standardized guilder system ⓘ |
| monetarySystem | pre-decimal Dutch currency ⓘ |
| nativeLabel |
rijksdaalder
ⓘ
rijksdaaler ⓘ |
| relativeValue | high-value coin in everyday transactions ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Dutch guilder ⓘ |
| shape | round ⓘ |
| standard | silver standard ⓘ |
| status | demonetized ⓘ |
| subclassOf | thaler ⓘ |
| usedAs |
circulating currency
ⓘ
trade coin ⓘ |
| usedIn | international trade ⓘ |
| valueRelativeToGuilder | 2½ guilders ⓘ |
| wasLegalTender | yes ⓘ |
| weightClass | large silver coin ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
rijksdaalder