Tuscan florin

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The Tuscan florin was a historical gold coin used in Tuscany, influential in medieval European trade and finance.

Aliases (3)

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
instanceOf gold coin
historical currency
medieval currency
category gold trade coin
medieval Italian coin
circulationArea Tuscany
other parts of Europe
countryOfUse Tuscany
currencyOf Tuscany
currencyType coin
denomination florin
economicRegion Italian states
function medium of exchange
store of value
unit of account
historicalPeriod Middle Ages
influenced European monetary systems
medieval European finance
trade practices in medieval Europe
material gold
metal gold
roleInHistory important in medieval European finance
important in medieval European trade
standardOfValueFor regional trade in Tuscany
some international transactions in medieval Europe
usedFor financial transactions
international trade
long-distance commerce
usedIn medieval Europe

Referenced by (8)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Duchy of Florence ("Florin")
Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Republic of Florence ("Florin")
Republic of Florence ("Gold florin")
currency
Florence ("Florin")
formerCurrency
Aragonese florin ("Florentine florin")
modeledOn
Neapolitan ducat ("Florentine florin")
relatedCurrency
ITL
replaced

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