Guldengroschen
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The Guldengroschen was a large silver coin of the Holy Roman Empire and a forerunner of the thaler, widely used in Central Europe during the 16th century.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Joachimsthaler | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical currency
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large denomination coin ⓘ silver coin ⓘ |
| category |
Coins of the Holy Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
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Medieval and early modern European coins ⓘ Silver coins ⓘ |
| circulationArea |
Austria
NERFINISHED
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Bohemia NERFINISHED ⓘ German states NERFINISHED ⓘ Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| currencyRegion | Central Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denominationType | large silver coin ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from German words "Gulden" and "Groschen" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Gulden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| forerunnerOf | Thaler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Reichsthaler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Early Modern period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | early large silver coinage in Europe ⓘ |
| influenced | European thaler coinage ⓘ |
| material | silver ⓘ |
| metal | silver ⓘ |
| monetaryStandard | silver standard ⓘ |
| numismaticSignificance | precursor of modern crown-sized coins ⓘ |
| partOf | coinage of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| periodOfUse | 16th century ⓘ |
| precedes | Thaler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| use | medium of exchange ⓘ |
| usedIn |
large commercial transactions
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tax payments ⓘ trade payments ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Joachimsthaler