leeuwendaalder

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A silver coin minted from 1575 by the rebelling Dutch provinces and subsequently the Dutch Republic with a nominal value varying between 32 and 42 stivers, also used for trade in the American colonies and the Levant, in use until the 18th century.

Word forms

leeuwendaalder leeuwendaalders

Etymology

From Dutch leeuwendaalder.

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