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issued decrees that reformed the poor state of his region's coinage by improving the silver fineness back to a level not seen in centuries (.937 pure) and created denominations larger than the ubiquitous, but fairly low valued
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to have the silver weight equivalent of one Cologne Mark, rather than the eight in Tirol. This new coin was known as the Joachimsthaler (Joachimsthal
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Guldengroschen itself, has been the main motive for many collectors coins and medals. One of the most recent is the Austrian
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slightly altered the weight of the coin from 31.93 g down to 29.23 g. This made it possible to mint nine
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Armored knight on horseback right, carrying banner; arms of Austrian provinces around.
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of their own. Bern, in modern-day Switzerland was one of the earliest to follow the
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was designed so that eight coins minted would weigh in pure silver at one Tyrolean
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to new heights and the economies of central Europe welcomed these large new coins.
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which were the highest weight coins in use. Finally, in 1486 the full sized
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of silver, 15/16 fine - hence, 27.405 g fine silver. It was valued at 60
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in 1493. In 1500, Saxony's mint at Annaberg took minting of
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An official restrike of the 1486 Tiroler Guldengroschen
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was put into circulation and it was soon nicknamed "
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Sigismund, Archduke of Austria

silver
coin
Tirol
Duchy of Saxony
goldgulden
kreuzer
Sigismund of Austria
Groschen
Kreuzer
testones
Italy
ounce
County of Tyrol

Cologne mark
Joachimsthal
Jagiellon
Bohemia
thaler
daalder
dollar
tolar
tallero
ReichsmĂĽnzordnung
Holy Roman Empire

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