Российские деньги

руб. коп.
руб. алт. ден.
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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Hamburgische Müntze

Rthl. M. ß. dl.
M. ß. dl.
1 Ducat [3.5 / 3.45 g Au] = 2 Reichsthaler, 2 Marck
1 Pfund Flämmisch = 20 Schillinge Flämmisch
= 240 Groten Flämmisch
= 2 Reichsthaler, 1½ Marck
1 "gemüntzter" or Species-Thaler  = 1 Reichsthaler, 1 Marck
1 Reichsthaler / Thl. or Rthl. = 3 Marck
= 8 Schillinge Flämmisch
= 48 Schillinge Lübisch
1 Marck Lübisch / M. = 16 Schillinge Lübisch
1 Schilling Flämmisch = 6 Schillinge Lübisch
= 12 Grooten Flämmisch
1 Schilling Lübisch / ß. = 2 Groten Flämmisch
= 12 Pfennige
1 Grot Flämmisch or "Seßling" = 6 Pfennige
1 Pfennig Lübisch / dl.

The Marck Lübisch was shared by Hamburg and Lübeck. Sums were either given in Thaler, Marck, Schillinge and Pfennige or in the latter three coins. The "Pfund Flämmisch" (German for "pond Vlaems") served as an international currency of accounting.

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Exchange rate: Russian Rubles = Reichsthaler

Source: Evaluationlink Comparison of Coinslink
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