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Legal Suspension of Convertibility

Italy · Economy / Gold Standard. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1894Date range
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Chronological records

1894

Sidney Sonnino1894

Rome · Economy / Gold Standard

Italy legally suspends banknote convertibility after the banking crisis, ending the formal gold-standard arrangement restored in the previous decade.

Names involved

Sidney Sonnino

Provenance

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