Gold Coinage4 December 1871
Imperial legislation authorises gold coins for the newly unified German currency system.
Historical person
Otto Bismarck Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Otto Bismarck, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Germany.
2 records1871–18732 events1 places
Chronological biography
1871
1873
Gold Standard9 July 1873
Germany establishes the gold mark and completes its transition from silver-based currencies.
Titles and roles
Prince · Chancellor of Germany
Record provenance
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