reichsthaler

noun
reichs·​thaler
variants: or Reichsthaler or reichstaler or Reichstaler \ "+ˌ-​ \
plural reichsthalers or Reichsthalers or reichstalers or Reichstalers

Definition of reichsthaler

: a German thaler established in 1566 and of legal weight and fineness as distinguished from one of the many local varieties

called also speciestaler, speciesthaler, speciethaler

History and Etymology for reichsthaler

German, from reichs (genitive of reich realm) + taler

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