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reichsthaler

[rahyks-tah-ler, rahykhs-tah-luhr]

noun

plural

reichsthaler, reichsthalers 
  1. a silver thaler of Germany, originally issued in 1566; rix-dollar.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of reichsthaler1

< German Reichstaler (archaic spelling Reichsthaler ) Reich thaler
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Example Sentences

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Rix dollar is the English form of Reichsthaler or imperial dollar. p.

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The price of the diligence from Leipzig to Frankfort was eleven Reichsthaler.

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His library, one of the most remarkable in Europe, was sold at his death in 1703 to the elector, Johann Wilhelm, for 6000 Reichsthaler.

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