| 42 | groschens | = 1 good thaler. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 1 ⁄ 2 | " | (Bohemia) |
but it was not till the law of 30th September 1821 that a recoinage could be accomplished.
The provisions of this law of 1821 were as follows:—
- Gold—
Friedrichs d'or as hitherto, viz. 35 to the mark = 5 thalers.
- Silver—
Prussian thaler as before, 10 1⁄2 to the mark gross (= 14 to the mark fine). 7. Thaler to be subdivided into 30 groschens 12 pfennige; the latter tenderable only up to 1⁄6 thaler. 8. Silver groschen = 106 2⁄3 to the mark, 2⁄9 silver (= 16 thalers to the mark fine).
By the law of 1821, this standard came into operation in 1626, and it remained the standard for Prussia and her provinces until the developments in modern times, specified in the text, p. 215.
At the convention of Dresden,