Prussian groschen
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The Prussian groschen was a medieval silver coin used in Prussia, particularly under the Teutonic Order, serving as a key regional monetary unit in the late Middle Ages.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Prussian groschen canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
groschen
ⓘ
medieval coin ⓘ silver coin ⓘ |
| circulationArea |
Hanseatic trade routes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prussian cities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulationStatus | obsolete ⓘ |
| coinageAuthority | Teutonic Order mint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coinType | hammered coin ⓘ |
| composition | high-silver alloy ⓘ |
| currencyRegion |
Baltic region
ⓘ
Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denominationOf | Prussian monetary system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denominationType | fractional coin ⓘ |
| economicFunction | facilitated regional trade in the Baltic area ⓘ |
| geopoliticalContext | State of the Teutonic Order in Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasValueType | counted in multiples and fractions in accounts ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
currency of the Teutonic Order
ⓘ
monetary history of Prussia ⓘ |
| issuer |
Grand Masters of the Teutonic Order
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Teutonic Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription |
German
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| material | silver ⓘ |
| metallicStandard | silver standard ⓘ |
| monetaryRole |
accounting unit
ⓘ
regional monetary unit ⓘ trade coin ⓘ |
| monetarySystem | late medieval Prussian currency system ⓘ |
| numismaticCategory | medieval Prussian coinage ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bohemian groschen
ⓘ
Polish grosz ⓘ Prussian mark NERFINISHED ⓘ Prussian schilling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | early modern Prussian coinage ⓘ |
| symbolOf | economic power of the Teutonic Order ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
14th century
ⓘ
15th century ⓘ late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Prussian merchants
ⓘ
Teutonic Order officials ⓘ urban population of Prussia ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local payments
ⓘ
regional trade ⓘ tax payments ⓘ urban commerce ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Prussia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of the Teutonic Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.