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marks (coins)


Identification code: 300195922
Español: marcos (moneda) | Català: marc (moneda)



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Scope note:

Various gold or silver coins or bullion with the value of a particular monetary unit, originally based on the value of a given weight, called a "mark," of pure silver. The term refers to silver coins of Sweden and northern Germany issued since the 16th century; and since the late 19th century, to German coins of various metals and denominations. In England, it refers to a monetary unit equivalent in value to two-thirds of a troy pound of pure silver or two-thirds of a pound sterling.

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