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Florentine gold-florin reckoning: research record

Evidence coverage: 1252–1300. This is the span of collected observations, not the currency’s lifetime.

This record includes associated currencies and earlier interpretations. The article selects the evidence relevant to its own history.

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Florentine gold-florin reckoning

CUR-V49-FLORENTINE-GOLD · Research draft
One scoped currency identity. Changes to subdivisions, scale, standard, instruments or issuers do not by themselves create children. A distinct account unit can remain a successor.
Dated observations: 1252–1300; this does not establish the entire lifetime.

Parents / predecessors

No distinct predecessor currency is established in the loaded view.

Children / successors

Rhenish gold-gulden reckoningdocumented monetary transmission · 1350–1386
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Unit and issue records 1 records

Evidence within this identity, not separate currencies.

Gold-florin accounting · C2113

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Gold-florin accounting

Florentine gold florins served as a monetary unit beyond Florence: florijn accounting is attested in the Netherlands before 1300. This is distinct from local silver-lira accounting.

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Account-unit observations

Dated evidence, not exact birth or extinction dates.

1252–1300supported

Florentine gold florins served as a monetary unit beyond Florence: florijn accounting is attested in the Netherlands before 1300. This is distinct from local silver-lira accounting.

C2113
Evidence & research notes 2 claims

Dated observations, not a proven complete lifespan.

Supported C2113

Florentine gold florins served as a monetary unit beyond Florence: florijn accounting is attested in the Netherlands before 1300. This is distinct from local silver-lira accounting.

Hans de Heij, De Nederlandsche Bank · Designing Banknote Identity (2012) Citation S1111 · Open source ↗

Appendix, printed p. 209

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Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

Supported C2123

Florentine gold-florin adoption led to a distinct Rhenish gulden monetary tradition; this was monetary integration, not a permanent one-to-one parity.

Deutsche Bundesbank · Mittelalterliche Goldmünzen in der Münzensammlung der Deutschen Bundesbank (1982) Citation S1110 · Open source ↗

Printed pp. XVI–XVII and XXI–XXIII; p. XXI is PDF page 25

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Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

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