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Taler (Levantetaler) |
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Taler (Levantetaler) |
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in the broadest sense any Taler size coin issued in relation to trade activities with the Easter mediterranean (Levant). Specificially those talers issued by various authorities in Italy and the Maria-Theresientaler, which was intensifly issued posthumously. In particular this term identifies those Prussian talers struck in 1766 and 1767 in a (finally) failed attempt to participate in this trade. Compare F. von Schrötter, Wörterbuch der Münzkunde (1930) s.v. Maria Theresientaler p. 370. |
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10.05.2024 |
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