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Heller, small coin, equivalent to the Pfennig, at first of silver but from the 18th c. of copper, whence the expression ‘roter Heller’. The Heller (or Häller) took its name from Schwäbisch Hall, where the coin was minted until 1494.
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Oxford Companion to German Literature
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