Monnaie de Genève

fl. sols d.
21 Sols = 1/2 livre courant*
10½ Sols = 1/4 livre courant*
1 Florin / fl. = 12 Sols
1 Trois-sols = 3 Sols
1 Sol / s. = 12 Deniers
1 Trois-quarts = 9 Deniers
1 Quart = 3 Deniers
1 Fort = 1 1/2 Deniers
1 Denier / d.

French money – the livre, sol and denier courant – interfered as a parallel currency of accountinglink and led to the minting of the odd 21 and 10½ sols pieces subdividing the French livre.

More information about Swiss money.link

Reichs-Müntze

fl. kr. dl.
1 Ducat [3.5 / 3.45 g Au] = 4 Gulden
1 Species Thaler = 2 Gulden
1 Reichsthaler = 90 Kreutzer
1 Gulden / fl. = 60 Kreutzer
= 240 Pfennige
1 Halber Gulden = 30 Kreutzer
1 Kopffstück = 20 Kreutzer
1 Ort (Fünffzehner) = 15 Kreutzer
1 Sechser = 6 Kreutzer
1 Halber Ort = 7½ Kreutzer
1 Zweyfache Landmüntze (Fünffer) = 5 Kreutzer
1 Batzen = 4 Kreutzer
1 Kayser-Groschen = 3 Kreutzer
1 Einfache Landmüntze = 2½ Kreutzer
1 Halber Batzen = 2 Kreutzer
1 Kreutzer / kr. = 4 Pfennige
1 Pfennig / dl. = 2 Heller
1 Heller

Accounting in Reichs-Gulden, Kreutzer and Pfennige was especially common in the southern German centres of trade.

More information about coins and currencies of the Holy Roman Empire.link Additional calculating tool.link
Exchange rate: Florins à Genève = Reichs-Gulden

Source: Körner / Furrer / Bartlome (2001)link Comparison of Coinslink
© Matthias Böhne / Olaf Simons, 2005