Ungeld also Umgeld, Umbgeld and Omgelt (oppressed money)

In general, the former name for any kind of monetary levy on the import and/or sale of foodstuffs that was perceived as onerous; an excise tax. – In particular, also a tax on beverages, which was usually one-tenth of the price of alcoholic beverages sold; such a tax was generally introduced in Austria in 1359. – See excise, beer money, charadsch, detz, Krügergeld, octroi, chocolate tax, gate money, sales tax, consumption money, tithe.

Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent!
University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec.
Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol.
E-mail address: info@ekrah.com
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk
https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/
https://www.gerhardmerk.de/