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WORTH OF COINS

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WORTH OP COINS

NAME METAL COUNTRY S

Florin..................Silver............................ .Austria and England...............4W

Florin (-guilder)........Silver.............................Bavaria and Holland. ...............3|0

Franc Silver ....................Belgium, France, Switzerland........I9i0

Groat':;;.'"; .'.*;;.'.'";; isuver!............................5nslanf............................st

Guilder( = florin).........Silver.............................Holland.........................<T'3 I

Guinea.................[Money of account].................England.......................$5 - Q9t

Gulden ( = florin).........Silver.............................Austria...........................4»iJ

Heller..................Copper............................Austria.............................|0

Kopek..................Copper............................Russia..............................*0

Kran....................Silver............................ .Persia.............................I9W

Kreutzer................Copper............................Austria.......................... . . .*0

Krone..................Gold ...........•..................Austria.........................$6.64*

Krone..................Silver............................Austria..........................~24*r

Krone..................Gold..............................Germany.........................$2.38

Krone...................Silver-----.........................Denmark........................ ...250

Lac....................[Money of account].................India.........................13 20,000

Lei..................Silver.............................Rumania..........................I9z0

Lepton..................Copper............................Greece..............................It

Lepton..................Copper............................Hebrew (ancient)...................i*00

Libra...................Gold.............................Peru............................$4-8?

Lira...................Silver.............................Italy..............................19*

Lira....................Gold..............................Turkey.........................$4-32

Livre ( = franc)..........Silver.............................France............................1920

Mark...................Silver..........;.................Germany.........................23 J0

Medjidie................Gold..............................Turkey.........................$4.32

Mediidie.................Silver..............................Turkey...........,................880

Milreis..................Gold..............................Portugal........................$i. 06

Milreis..................Silver.............................Brazil.............................530

Mina............-......Gold.............................Greece (ancient).................$19 .70

Napoleon (not current) . . . Gold..............................Prance..........................$3 86

Onlik...................Silver............................. Turkey.......................... 40$

Penny...................Copper. „........... ..............England.............................20

Pentarion................Silver.............................Greece............................. lop

Peseta...................Silver. ..,....................... . Peru and Spain.......... .........i 9f 0

Peso....................Silver.............................Spanish-speaicing America. ,..........970

Pfennig.................Copper ...........................Germany......................... . J0

Piaster..................Silver.............................Rumania..........................I9a0

Piaster ( = peso)..........Silver.............................Spain..............................970

Piaster.. ...............Silver.............................Turkey,.............................40

Piataltinik...............Silver.................... ........Russia.........................., . 100

Pice.....................Copper........................... .India...............................f0

Pie .....*...............Copper..........................India...............................|0

Piece-of-Eight............[Money of account]..................Spain..............................4o0

Pistareen (= peseta)......Silver.............................Spain,...........................19%$

Polu....................Gold..............................Russia...........................$7.50

Poltina................. .Silver.............................Russia...........................380

Pound ( = sovereign)......Gold............................. .England................$4-84 to $4,87

Pound.................Gold..............................Egypt................. ........$4.94J

Purse...................[Money of account]..................Turkey... ._..................... .$21.73

Quinarius................Silver.............................Rome (ancient)......................80

Real....................Silver.............................Spain..............................50

Rei.....................[Money of account]..................Portugal and Brazil.............5^0 to |0

Rap.....................[Base coin].........................Ireland . . .... .................'.' . |0

Rin.....................Copper.........................., japan,............. ............ . . ,»00

Rix-dollar...............Silver............................. Denmark..........«,............... .540

Ruble...................Silver............................. Russia..............................49^

Rupee...................Silver.,........................ . .India.......................... „ ..320

Scudo...................Silver.............................Italy..............................97 Jf

Sen.....................Copper...........................Japan. ... %........................, X0

Sesterce................ .Silver. ............................Rome (ancient).................. .4^0

Sestertium...............[Money of account].*............... .Rome (ancient)................. $42 .94

Shekel.........*.........Silver............................, Hebrew............................6o0

Shilling..................Silver.............................England...........................24^

Skilling.. ................Copper............................Norway............................ijg

Sol. ...,............-----Gold..............................Peru....................,___......480

Sol or sou ( = centime) ... .Copper............................France. . ............................i0

Soldo (= centesimo) ...... Copper............................ Italy ..............................10

Sovereign ( = pound) .... .Gold. .................„.. „.......Englard................. .about $4.85

Stater.......«...........Gold. ,..,........................ Greece (ancient).. $4; Persia (ancient) $5.35

Stiver................„ „ .Silver.............................Holland,............................20

Sucre...................Silver..........,................ Ecuador. . . „.................+.......970

Tael.................... [Money of account]................. China. . ,............,............790

Talari................. .Silver............................ Abyssinia ... .....................480

Talent...................Gold..............................Assyrian (ancient)........$1,550 to $2.000

Talent.........„......., .Gold......,.......................Attic (ancient)................$1,200

Talent..,............... .Gold.............,.,............. Babylonian (ancient). . .. $1,550 to $2,000

Talent................., .Gold. ,..,............,......... , Hebrew (ancient) ..;...„ .$1,550 to $2,000

Talent............. .... .Gold............,................Roman (ancient). ............... .$500

Taler....................Silver............................ Germany.................... ...... 690

Tallati..................Silver....... ..................,. .Egypt. ..... .....................$i .00

Tical.........,.......... Silver ........................... Siam..............................48^0

Tical....................Gold................,.............Siam..................,.........$5.00

Triens...................Gold. ...........,.................Rome (ancient) .................$i' 70!

Triens...................Copper............................Rome (ancient)................. |0 to 40

Venezolana (or sequin) ... .Silver............................Venezuela ...............,.....,, . . .970

Victoriatus...............Silver..«....,.....................Rome (ancient).................... . i2|0

Vintem.................. Copper................ ............ Portugal............................ 2 0

Yen....................Silver.............................Japan.............................48^0"