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The Current Coinage of the World: Pfennige

IO Pfennige 5 do.

Value. Silver. ... £I 5 Reichsmarks.

Ο IO 2 do. o 5 O I do. 50 Pfennige. 20 do.

Value. Bronze. 1 2-10d. .... 2 Pfennige. 6-10d.

I do.

Value. ... 5s 25. .... ....................

IS. 6d. .... .... 23/2d.

Value. .. 27/4-10d. .. 11/8-10d.

Bank notes are for 100, 200, 500, and 1000 reichsmarks, and upwards to 100,000 marks.

Gibraltar. The standard of value is the Spanish gold coin called doblon d'Isabel = £1, os. 4½d. The denominations of account are dollars, reals-devellon, and decimas. Ten decimas = 21/2d.; 20 reals = I dollar, 4s. Id.; and 100 reals = I doblon d'Isabel.

Gold Coast. - Same as Great Britain.

Greece.- Gold. 100 Drachmai ......

Ο Value. Silver. £4 5° do. ...... 2 2 25 do. ......

I Ο I 5 Drachmai...... 45. do. do. ...... 20 do. ......

IO do. ......

Ο 0 16 50 Septa 820 do. ......

Value. Bronze. ......

IS. 7½. 9/2d. ... 5d. I 2d. 10 Septa. 5 do. 2 do. do. .. ............ 5 do. o ...... 4 .. ..

Value.

Id. 2d. d.

Tod. ................

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