Crazie

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Postage stamp with a value of 4 Crazie

Crazie was a coin value in Tuscany, Italy, and Trieste, Austria .

Different values ​​were common. In Trieste, for example, one guilder equals five lira with 60 grace. One lira therefore had 12 crazie. 5 Soldi were calculated at 3 Crazie or 12 Denari.

These coins are Trieste or Vienna Courant currency called

Austria later issued coins in gold, silver and copper, the value of which was as follows:

-Gold for ducats or zecchini , the equivalent of 4 guilders or 10 crazie.

-Silver for

  1. Talari or Speciestaler after Konventionsfuß to 2 guilders.
  2. Fiorini to 60 Crazie
  3. Pieces of 20, 17, 10, 7 and 3 Kreuzer or Crazie

For example, postage stamps from Tuscany around 1851 had values ​​of 4 Crazie and 60 Grazie.

A crazie generally stood for 1/12. A soldi stood for a 1/20 and was also used for other dimensions.

literature

  • Thomas Heinrich Gadebusch: Handbook of the merchants: or general overview and description ..., Volume 2. published by Anton Ferdinand Röse, Greifswald 1784, page 310 digitized
  • Jakob Christoph Peter: Complete theoretical and practical instructions for ..., Volume 1. 1789, page 396 digitized

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  1. ^ Simonde de Sismondi, Johann Burger: Painting of the Tuscan agriculture. P. 191 digitized version