English Money
| 1 guinea [8.35 / 7.65 g Au] | = | 21 shillings, 6 pence |
| 1 pound / £ | = | 20 shillings |
| 1 crown | = | 5 shillings |
| 1 half-a-crown | = | 2 shillings, 6 pence |
| 1 shilling / s. | = | 12 pence |
| 1 penny / d. | = | 4 farthings |
| 1 farthing |
The guinea gold coin, first issued on 6 Feb. 1663 (1662 Old Style) with the value of 20s reached nearly 30s in 1694 before the rehabilitation of the silver coinage under William III. allowed a new fixing at 21s 6d in 1698. The proclamation of Dec. 1717 fixed it at 21 s.
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Российские деньги
| 1 червонец [дукат] | = | 2½ рублей [the ratio was unstable] |
| 1 рубль | = | 100 копѣекъ |
| = | 33 алтын, 2 деньги | |
| = | 200 денег | |
| 1 полтина | = | 50 копѣекъ |
| 1 полуполтинник | = | 25 копѣекъ |
| 1 гривна/ гривенник | = | 10 копѣекъ |
| 1 алтын | = | 3 копѣейки |
| = | 6 денег | |
| 1 копѣейка | = | 2 деньги |
| 1 деньга | = | 2 полушки |
| 1 полушка | = | 2 полуполушки |
| 1 полуполушка |
The coin reform of 1701 introduced a decimal system of rubles and kopecks. The older system of rubles altyn and dengi was, however, not immediately replaced.
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