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Joachimsthaler

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A large silver coin of the 16th century in the Lands of the Bohemian Crown, today Czech Republic.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from German Joachimsthaler, after the silver mine in Joachimsthal (now known as Jáchymov).

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Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: Joachimsthaler — large silver coin
  • Russian: ефи́мок (jefímok) — large silver coin
  • Russian: иоахимста́лер (ioaximstáler) — large silver coin