Aragonese florin
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The Aragonese florin was a medieval gold coin used in the Crown of Aragon, modeled on the Florentine florin and important in Mediterranean trade.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aragonese florin canonical | 1 |
| Valencian florin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T430341 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Aragonese florin Context triple: [Crown of Aragon, currency, Aragonese florin]
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A.
Spanish dollar
The Spanish dollar was a widely circulated silver coin that became a de facto global currency from the 16th to 19th centuries, heavily used in international trade across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
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B.
Napoleonic Italian lira
The Napoleonic Italian lira was the currency introduced in parts of Italy under Napoleon’s rule in the early 19th century, modeled on the French franc and later replaced by the unified Kingdom of Italy’s lira.
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C.
Danzig gulden
The Danzig gulden was the official monetary unit of the interwar Free City of Danzig, used primarily between World War I and World War II before the area’s incorporation into Poland.
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D.
Dutch rijksdaalder
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.
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E.
Ottoman lira
The Ottoman lira was the principal monetary unit of the late Ottoman Empire, used from the mid-19th century until the empire’s dissolution in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Aragonese florin Target entity description: The Aragonese florin was a medieval gold coin used in the Crown of Aragon, modeled on the Florentine florin and important in Mediterranean trade.
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A.
Spanish dollar
The Spanish dollar was a widely circulated silver coin that became a de facto global currency from the 16th to 19th centuries, heavily used in international trade across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
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B.
Napoleonic Italian lira
The Napoleonic Italian lira was the currency introduced in parts of Italy under Napoleon’s rule in the early 19th century, modeled on the French franc and later replaced by the unified Kingdom of Italy’s lira.
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C.
Danzig gulden
The Danzig gulden was the official monetary unit of the interwar Free City of Danzig, used primarily between World War I and World War II before the area’s incorporation into Poland.
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D.
Dutch rijksdaalder
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.
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E.
Ottoman lira
The Ottoman lira was the principal monetary unit of the late Ottoman Empire, used from the mid-19th century until the empire’s dissolution in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
florin
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medieval gold coin ⓘ |
| basedOn | design and weight of the Florentine florin ⓘ |
| circulationArea |
Catalonia
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Kingdom of Aragon ⓘ Mallorca ⓘ
surface form:
Majorca
Valencia ⓘ |
| circulationContext | Mediterranean monetary networks ⓘ |
| currencyOf | Crown of Aragon ⓘ |
| denominationSystem | Aragonese monetary system ⓘ |
| economicImportance | important in Mediterranean commerce ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Crown of Aragon ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Florentine monetary system ⓘ |
| material | gold ⓘ |
| metallicStandard | gold standard ⓘ |
| modeledOn |
Tuscan florin
ⓘ
surface form:
Florentine florin
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| monetaryType | gold florin ⓘ |
| region |
Iberian Peninsula
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Western Mediterranean ⓘ |
| tradeRole |
international trade coin
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regional trade coin ⓘ |
| usedAlongside |
other Aragonese billon coins
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other Aragonese silver coins ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Aragonese merchants
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Mediterranean traders ⓘ |
| usedFor | Mediterranean trade ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Crown of Aragon
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long-distance trade ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ |
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Subject: Aragonese florin Description of subject: The Aragonese florin was a medieval gold coin used in the Crown of Aragon, modeled on the Florentine florin and important in Mediterranean trade.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.