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Arch-Treasurer

Arms of the office of Arch-Treasurer of the Holy Roman Empire, showing the imperial crown
Arms of the electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg, with the Arch-Treasurer's crown at centre.

An Arch-Treasurer (German: Erzschatzmeister, Latin: Archithesaurarius) is a chief treasurer, specifically the great treasurer of the Holy Roman Empire. The title of Arch-Treasurer was only ceremonially significant, as it was only used in the coronation of Emperors.[1]

  1. ^ Whaley, Joachim (2011). Germany and the Holy Roman Empire. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 75. ISBN 9780199693078.

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