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- Rixdollar is the English term for silver coinage used throughout the European continent (German: Reichsthaler, Dutch: rijksdaalder, Danish: rigsdaler...
- respectively. These currencies were often anglicized as rix-dollar or rixdollar. Several different currency systems have been used by Denmark from the...
- The rixdollar was the currency of British Ceylon until 1828. It was subdivided into 48 stivers, each of 4 duit. Units called the fanam and larin were...
- Ceylon and the rixdollar was the currency of Ceylon until 1828. The rixdollar was then replaced by the British pound at a rate of 1 rixdollar = 1 shilling...
- official currency in 1825, replacing the Ceylonese rixdollar at a rate of £1 = 13+1⁄3 rixdollars, and British silver coins were made legal tender. Treasury...
- The bank then decided that the monetary unit was to be the speciedaler (rixdollar), divided into 120 skillings or five ort ("rigsort") of 24 skillings each...
- million rixdollars was the equivalent in value of four years of Swedish harvests. It had to be paid in four installments, and in rixdollars, an international...
- and euros used today.[clarification needed] Sri Lanka; the Ceylonese rixdollar was a currency used in British Ceylon in the early 19th Century. Rhodesia:...
- the Netherlands (e.g. older rixdollars still valued at 50 stuivers currency), Dutch trade coins like lion dollars, rixdollars and silver ducats were exported...
- The Dutch in Sri Lanka (1658– 1796) Administration Dutch governors Economy Stuiver Ceylonese rixdollar Coffee Indian Ocean slave trade Society...