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Austrian gulden
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Florentine gold-florin reckoning Rhenish gold-gulden reckoning
Evidence period: 1350–1386DocumentedA span of evidence, not an exact foundation date.
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Rhenish gold-gulden reckoning Austrian gulden
Evidence period: 1486–1535QualifiedEarlier ancestry; intervening stages remain openA span of evidence, not an exact foundation date.
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Austrian guldenSuccessor or branch
Austro-Hungarian krone1892Documented0.5 Austrian gulden = 1 Austro-Hungarian krone
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South German guldenEvidence period: 1535QualifiedEarlier ancestry; intervening stages remain openA span of evidence, not an exact foundation date.
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Austrian guldenSuccessor or branch1535
South German guldenQualified · Intervening stages openSuccessor or branch1873
German markDocumentedSuccessor or branch1892
Austro-Hungarian kroneDocumentedSuccessor or branch1919
Austrian kroneDocumentedSuccessor or branch1919
Estonian interwar currencyDocumentedSuccessor or branch1919–1920
Post-imperial crown circulating in the South Slav kingdomDocumentedSuccessor or branch1919
Czechoslovak korunaDocumentedLater absorption1919–1920
Polish markDocumented · Later contributionSuccessor or branch1920
Hungarian koronaDocumentedSuccessor or branch1922
Lithuanian litasDocumentedSuccessor or branch1923
Danzig guldenDocumentedLater absorption1924
Polish złotyDocumented · Later contributionSuccessor or branch1925
Austrian schillingDocumentedSuccessor or branch1927
Hungarian pengőDocumentedSuccessor or branch1939
Bohemian and Moravian / Protectorate korunaDocumentedSuccessor or branch1939
Slovak korunaDocumentedSuccessor or branch1945
Austrian schillingDocumentedMultiple connections
Czechoslovak koruna2 connectionsSuccessor or branch1946
Hungarian forintDocumentedSuccessor or branch1948
Deutsche MarkDocumentedSuccessor or branch1948
East German markDocumentedSuccessor or branch1993
Czech korunaDocumentedSuccessor or branch1993
Slovak korunaDocumentedMultiple connectionsEUR
Euro2 connectionsDates, conversion terms and evidence 26 connections
Austrian schilling Euro
1999Documented13.7603 Austrian schilling = 1 EURPublished ATS units per one euro. This terminal scale is not interchangeable with earlier redenomination epochs.
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1999Documented1.95583 Deutsche Mark = 1 EURPublished DEM units per one euro. This terminal scale is not interchangeable with earlier redenomination epochs.
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Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Austrian gulden Austro-Hungarian krone
1892Documented0.5 Austrian gulden = 1 Austro-Hungarian kroneThe krone replaced the gulden at two kronen per gulden. Gulden notes continued through the transition to 1900.
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Austro-Hungarian krone Austrian krone
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Austrian krone Austrian schilling
1925Documented10000 Austrian krone = 1 Austrian schillingThe schilling replaced the Austrian crown at 10,000 crowns per schilling. Year-level date distinguishes the accounting law from the March cash milestones.
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1945Documented1 German mark = 1 Austrian schillingPostwar Austrian schillings replaced Reichsmarks at 1:1 under restricted exchange rules. One of two incoming monetary instruments; no exclusive single parent assigned.
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Austro-Hungarian krone Czechoslovak koruna
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1945Documented1 Bohemian and Moravian / Protectorate koruna = 1 Czechoslovak korunaCzech and Slovak monetary areas were reunified into the Czechoslovak koruna at 1:1. Parity of monetary units; unrestricted conversion of all cash or deposits is not implied.
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1945Documented1 Slovak koruna = 1 Czechoslovak korunaThe wartime Slovak koruna joined the restored Czechoslovak currency at 1:1.
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1993Documented1 Czechoslovak koruna = 1 Slovak korunaSlovak korunas replaced Czechoslovak korunas at par.
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗South German gulden German mark
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗German mark Deutsche Mark
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗German mark East German mark
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Austro-Hungarian krone Post-imperial crown circulating in the South Slav kingdom
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Hungarian pengő Hungarian forint
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1924DocumentedLater contribution or absorption
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗German mark Danzig gulden
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Austro-Hungarian krone Hungarian korona
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Hungarian korona Hungarian pengő
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗German mark Polish mark
1919–1920DocumentedLater contribution or absorption
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Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Austrian gulden South German gulden
Evidence period: 1535QualifiedEarlier ancestry; intervening stages remain openA span of evidence, not an exact foundation date.
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