!!!Kreuzer

Kreuzer, coin, named after the double cross displayed on a coin minted 
in 1270 in Tirol ("Etsch-Kreuzer"); was the subsidiary unit of 
currency in Austria-Hungary until 1892 (worth one 60%%sup th/% , from 
1857 onwards one 100%%sup th/%  of a Gulden), when it was replaced by 
the Heller. The name "Kreuzer", however, continued in use.


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