Horngyllene

Old Swedish Dictionary - horngyllene

Meaning of Old Swedish word "horngyllene" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

horngyllene
horngyllen. " om vissa under 1400-talet och början av 1500-talet företrädesvis i Nederländerna slagna, sämre guldmynt, urspr. om dem som slogos av Liegebiskoopen Johann IX av Horn (1484-1506). JFr Fr. v. Shrötter, Wb. der Münzkunde 275 f. VkU 12 (1540). "

Part of speech: nn

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚮᚱᚿᚵᛦᛚᛚᚽᚿᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Works and authors cited:

Fr
Hertig Fredrik af Normandie. Utg. af J. A. Ahlstrand. 1853.
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