Rhenish gulden
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The Rhenish gulden or Rhenish guilder was a gold, standard currency coin of the Rhineland in the 14th and 15th centuries. They weighed between 3.4 and 3.8 grams.
Gold gulden of Mainz Elector and Archbishop John II of Nassau (minted around 1400 in Höchst)
Fuggerei
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The Fuggerei is the world's oldest public housing complex still in use. It is a walled enclave within the city of Augsburg, Bavaria. It takes its name from the Fugger family and was founded in 1516 by
Rhenish gulden
…but also silver coins were valued according to their value in Rhenish guldens, and thus their rate (value) was set. The annual rent in the Augsburg Fuggerei is to this day a Rhenish gulden (€0.88 today). Guilder…
Herrengasse in the Fuggerei
St. Mark's Church and Herrengasse
Herrengasse
Mittlere Gasse and well