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Serbian groš accounting — tax and market conventions: research record

Evidence coverage: 1833–1879. This is the span of collected observations, not the currency’s lifetime.

This record includes associated currencies and earlier interpretations. The article selects the evidence relevant to its own history.

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Currency continuity

Serbian groš accounting — tax and market conventions

CUR-V30-SERBIAN-GROS-ACCOUNT · Research draft
One scoped currency identity. Changes to subdivisions, scale, standard, instruments or issuers do not by themselves create children. A distinct account unit can remain a successor.
Dated observations: 1833–1879; this does not establish the entire lifetime.

Parents / predecessors

Turkish liraregional account unit branch · 1833
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Children / successors

Serbian and Kingdom Yugoslav dinar — account continuityaccount unit replacement · 1878–1879 · later absorption or contribution
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Siblings

Saudi riyalShared predecessor: Turkish lira

Latest research

Earlier account evidence

Serbia introduced local tax and market groš conventions in 1833, initially related 2:1 and divided into 40 and 20 tax para respectively. They belong in one local account profile under the no-scale-only-node policy.

Sources and qualifications →
Unit-of-account identity review

No demonstrated independent variation of tax and market currencies;2:1 scales share tax para. Preserve both convention-specific terminal conversions without multiplying identities.

Sources and qualifications →

Account-unit observations

Dated evidence, not exact birth or extinction dates.

1833supported

Serbia introduced local tax and market groš conventions in 1833, initially related 2:1 and divided into 40 and 20 tax para respectively. They belong in one local account profile under the no-scale-only-node policy.

C1863
Evidence & research notes 5 claims

Dated observations, not a proven complete lifespan.

Supported C1863

Serbia introduced local tax and market groš conventions in 1833, initially related 2:1 and divided into 40 and 20 tax para respectively. They belong in one local account profile under the no-scale-only-node policy.

Dragana Gnjatović · The Introduction of a Limping Gold Standard in the Principality of Serbia, Balcanica XXXVIII(2007),91–104 Citation S983 · Open source ↗

pp92,94–95,§1.2; note11 cites Petrović1901p530

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

Underlying nineteenth-century enactments cited by author were not independently inspected.

Supported C1882

Serbian local groš accounting differentiated from Ottoman reckoning in 1833 under separately regulated fiscal and commercial valuations. Its tax and market conventions remain scales within one regional identity.

Dragana Gnjatović · The Introduction of a Limping Gold Standard in the Principality of Serbia, Balcanica XXXVIII(2007),91–104 Citation S983 · Open source ↗

pp92,94–95,§1.2

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

Underlying nineteenth-century enactments cited by author were not independently inspected.

Supported C1883

The 1878 law converted Serbian tax and market groš accounts into dinars and required state and private books to adopt the new unit; implementation followed in 1879. The two conventions received distinct prescribed valuations.

Dragana Gnjatović · The Introduction of a Limping Gold Standard in the Principality of Serbia, Balcanica XXXVIII(2007),91–104 Citation S983 · Open source ↗

pp101–102,§3.1–3.2

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

Underlying nineteenth-century enactments cited by author were not independently inspected.

Supported C1888

No demonstrated independent variation of tax and market currencies;2:1 scales share tax para. Preserve both convention-specific terminal conversions without multiplying identities.

Dragana Gnjatović · The Introduction of a Limping Gold Standard in the Principality of Serbia, Balcanica XXXVIII(2007),91–104 Citation S983 · Open source ↗

p95,§1.2; p102,§3.2

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

Underlying nineteenth-century enactments cited by author were not independently inspected.

Supported C1890

Serbian groš accounts were converted into dinar accounts under the 1878 law, implemented in 1879; residual contract and redemption details are not completely audited.

Dragana Gnjatović · The Introduction of a Limping Gold Standard in the Principality of Serbia, Balcanica XXXVIII(2007),91–104 Citation S983 · Open source ↗

pp101–102

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

Underlying nineteenth-century enactments cited by author were not independently inspected.

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