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The Current Coinage of the World: Value

Value. Silver. 9s. 4d. 8 florin-piece...... 15s. 10d. 75. 11d. 4 do. ...... 2 florins do.

I/4 do.

I ... ... 20 Kreutzers... ...

Value. Copper.

Value. ... 35. 111/2d. Kreuzer......

IS. 113/4d. Half Kreuzer.... ... 53/4d. Quarter Kreuzer..... 4d. d. ed. ..... 43/4d.

IO do. ..... 27/2d. 5 do. ...... 1/4d.

I do. ...... 07/2d.

The chief medium of payment is paper currency of fluctuating value, consisting of notes of 1, 5, 10, 100, and 1000 florins. Belgium.-Same as France.

Bermudas, The. Accounts are kept in £. s. d. sterling. Doubloons of --- Spain, Mexico, and South America are current at the rate of 64s. sterling, and dollars of the same countries at 4s. 2d. sterling.

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