Dansk Penge

rgdl. mk. s.
Specie
1 rigsdaler = 6 marck
= 96 skilling
1 marck = 16 skilling
1 skilling
Kurant
1 krone = 4 marck
1 sletdaler = 4 marck
1 daler = 2 marck
1 rigsort = 1½ marck
= 24 skilling
1 marck = 16 skilling
1 skilling

The specie system, correlating with the German Reichsthaler, was ultimately superseded by the kurant system. Sums were, however, still given in rigsdaler, mark and skilling.

See special page on Denmark's 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: Rigsdaler = Reichs-Gulden

Source: Paritius (1709)link Comparison of Coinslink
© Matthias Böhne / Olaf Simons, 2004