Where does the name "dollar" come from?

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The history of the dollar is a story involving many countries in different continents. The word 'dollar' itself derives from the Flemish or Low German word daler (in German taler or thaler), short for Joachimstaler, referring to a coin from the silver mines of Joachimstal, in Bohemia (now Jáchymov in the Czech Republic).
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