- The
svenska riksdaler (Swedish pronunciation: [
rɪksˈdɑːlɛr]) was the name of a
Swedish coin
first minted in 1604.
Between 1777 and 1873, it was the currency...
-
since the
Treaty of
Stettin (1630), and a war
indemnity of 20,000,000
Riksdaler.
Through the
efforts of
Johan Oxenstierna and
Johan Adler Salvius it obtained:...
- changes, but
Sweden was
forced to pay a war
indemnity of 1
million silver riksdaler to Denmark, an
amount known as the Älvsborg ransom. King
Christian used...
- krone/krona = 1⁄2
Danish rigsdaler = 1⁄4
Norwegian speciedaler = 1
Swedish riksdaler. In 1816,
coins in
circulation from the
previous currency remained in...
- – Shilling, see
riksdaler and speciedaler. ort – See
riksdaler and speciedaler.
riksdaler –
Until 1813,
Norwegian thaler. 1
riksdaler is 4 ort or 6 mark...
- "dollar")
Danish and
Norwegian —
rigsdaler Latvian — dālderis
Swedish —
riksdaler Spanish — dólar (or real de a ocho or peso duro)
Hungarian — tallér Ethiopian...
- word for gold (aurum). The
introduction of the krona,
which replaced the
riksdaler at par, was a
result of the
Scandinavian Monetary Union,
which came into...
- but
returned in 1855 as 1⁄100 of the
riksdaler. The
riksdaler was
replaced by the
krona in 1873 (one
riksdaler equalling one krona), but öre remained...
-
Replaced Danish krone. Norway
Norwegian krone 1875–present
Replaced Norwegian speciedaler. Sweden
Swedish krona 1873–present
Replaced Swedish riksdaler...
-
Sweden introduced decimal currency in 1855. The
riksdaler was
divided into 100 öre. The
riksdaler was
renamed the
krona in 1873. The Austro-Hungarian...
