The Gulden was a currency of Baden until 1873. Until 1821, the Gulden was a unit of account, worth 5/12 of a Conventionsthaler, used to denominate banknotes but not issued as a coin. It was subdivided into 50 Conventionskreuzer or 60 Kreuzer Landmünze. The gulden was the currency of the states of southern Germany between 1754 and 1873. ... For other uses, see Baden (disambiguation). ... The Conventionstaler was a standard silver coin of the Holy Roman Empire. ... Berner Kreuzer von 1776 The Kreuzer was a silver coin and unit of currency existing in the Southern German states prior to the unification of Germany in 1870, and in Austria. ...

In 1821, the first Gulden coins were issued, equal to the previous Gulden and subdivided into 60 Kreuzer. Between 1829 and 1837, the Thaler was the currency of Baden, worth 100 Kreuzer.

In 1837, Baden joined the South German Monetary Union and readopted the Gulden as its currency, again worth 60 Kreuzer. The new Gulden was equal to the earlier Gulden and was worth four sevenths of a Prussian Thaler. The Thaler (sometimes Reichsthaler) was the currency of Prussia until 1857. ...

In 1857, the Vereinsthaler was introduced to Baden but the Gulden, worth four sevenths of a Vereinsthaler, continued to be the cheif unit of currency until 1873, when the Mark was introduced at a rate of 1 mark = 35 Kreuzer. The Vereinsthaler (union thaler) was a standard silver coin used in most German states and the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the years prior to German unification. ... German 20 Mark banknote from 1914 (www. ...