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‖ Reichsthaler, n. Now Hist.|ˈraɪçstalə(r)| Also Reichstaler, etc. [Ger., f. Reichs gen. of Reich empire, kingdom, state + Thaler (mod. Taler) dollar; cf. reich n. and thaler n.] = rix-dollar n.1
1819Rees Cycl. XXIX. s.v., Reichsthaber [sic], in Commerce. See Rix-dollar. 1829C. Bradford Jrnl. 11 Sept. in Londonderry & Hyde More Lett. from Martha Wilmot (1935) 333 A Reich's Thaler, piece of money, which they have here, was named so because it was first coined in the Joachims Thal in Bohemia. 1957Chambers's Encycl. IV. 584/1 The Imperial dollar was known as the Reichstaler. 1962R. A. G. Carson Coins 355 The thaler which had been proscribed was again permitted to be issued in 1566 at a value of 68 kreuzer and this denomination, known as the reichsthaler, soon ousted the silver gulden. 1980Early Music Jan. 58/1 The theorbist Francesco Arigoni and the archlutenist Gottfried Bentley are listed in the Hofkapelle rosters for 1711 and 1717 (on the latter date at salaries of 400 Reichsthaler each). |