reichsthaler

reichs·tha·ler

[rahyks-tah-ler; German rahykhs-tah-luhr]
noun, plural reichs·tha·ler, reichs·tha·lers.
a silver thaler of Germany, originally issued in 1566; rix-dollar.

Origin:
< German Reichstaler (archaic spelling Reichsthaler) Reich thaler

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