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Crown Gold Standard

Austria-Hungary · Economy / Gold Standard. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1892Date range
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Chronological records

1892

Sandor Wekerle2 August 1892

Budapest · Economy / Gold Standard

Currency reform adopts the gold-based crown, replacing the older florin standard and defining the new monetary unit through a fixed quantity of gold.

Names involved

Sandor Wekerle

Provenance

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