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They instead adopted a lower-valued South German Gulden worth 1 ⁄ 24 Cologne Mark of fine silver, or 5 ⁄ 12 Conventionsthaler, or 9.744 g silver per gulden. Currency was issued only up to 3 and 6 kreutzer Landmünze (or local coins, of 1 ⁄ 20 and 1 ⁄ 10 Gulden), with larger Austrian coins accepted at a 20% higher value in Southern Germany.
Bavaria used the South German gulden (also called 'Florin' [citation needed]) as its currency until 1873.Between 1754 and 1837 it was a unit of account, worth 5 ⁄ 12 of a Conventionsthaler, used to denominate banknotes but not issued as a coin.
As of 1690 the gulden used in Southern Germany and the Habsburg monarchy adhered to the Leipzig standard, with the gulden worth 1 ⁄ 18 of a Cologne Mark of fine silver or 1 ⁄ 2 of a Reichsthaler specie coin, or 12.992 g per gulden. Below is a history (in terms of grams of silver) of the standards of the Austro-Hungarian gulden from 1690 ...
The Leipzig standard defined the North German thaler currency unit at 3 ⁄ 4 the Reichsthaler specie of 25.984 g, or 19.488 g fine silver. In contrast, in 1741 the gold Friedrich d'or pistole of 6.05 g fine gold was issued for 5 thalers. This resulted in a cheaper Thaler Gold worth 1.21 g fine gold or 1.21 × 14.5 = 17.545 g fine silver.
This is a list of commemorative coins issued by the Federal Republic of Germany. For regular coins , see Deutsche Mark and German euro coins . Those prior to 2002 were denominated in Deutsche Marks; subsequent ones have been denominated in euros .
Baden used the South German gulden as its currency from 1754 until 1873. Until 1821, the Gulden was a unit of account, worth 5 ⁄ 12 of a Conventionsthaler, used to denominate banknotes but not issued as a coin. It was subdivided into 50 Conventionskreuzer or 60 Kreuzer landmünze. [citation needed]