Monnaie Française
| 1 Louis d'Or |
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[1640: 6.69 / 6.12 g Au] |
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[1709: 8.13 / 7.46 g Au] |
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[1715: 8.16 / 7.48 g Au] |
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[1717: 6.12 / 5.61 g Au] |
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[1718: 9.79 / 8.97 g Au] |
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[1723: 6.53 / 5.98 g Au] |
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[1726-77: 8.16 / 7.48 g Au] |
| 1 Écu / Louis Blanc |
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60 Sols |
| 1 Livre / Franc |
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20 Sols |
| 1 Sol Turnois |
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12 Deniers |
| 1 Denier |
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The value of the louis d'or, issued from the reform of 1640/41 to 1793, fluctuated (for most of the time) between 10 and 30 livres. Foreign traders accepted the coin at divers rates following their own changing perspectives on the value of gold and the quality of the coin. See Newton's Assessment of 1702.
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Reichs-Müntze
| 1 Ducat [3.5 / 3.45 g Au] |
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4 Gulden |
| 1 Species Thaler |
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2 Gulden |
| 1 Reichsthaler |
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90 Kreutzer |
| 1 Gulden / fl. |
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60 Kreutzer |
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240 Pfennige |
| 1 Halber Gulden |
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30 Kreutzer |
| 1 Kopffstück |
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20 Kreutzer |
| 1 Ort (Fünffzehner) |
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15 Kreutzer |
| 1 Sechser |
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6 Kreutzer |
| 1 Halber Ort |
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7½ Kreutzer |
| 1 Zweyfache Landmüntze (Fünffer) |
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5 Kreutzer |
| 1 Batzen |
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4 Kreutzer |
| 1 Kayser-Groschen |
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3 Kreutzer |
| 1 Einfache Landmüntze |
= |
2½ Kreutzer |
| 1 Halber Batzen |
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2 Kreutzer |
| 1 Kreutzer / kr. |
= |
4 Pfennige |
| 1 Pfennig / dl. |
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2 Heller |
| 1 Heller |
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Accounting in Reichs-Gulden, Kreutzer and Pfennige was especially common in the southern German centres of trade.
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