Estimate of Values of Foreign Coins

Book V. Tabulated History of the General Government.

Country. Monetary unit. Standard Value in United States money. Standard coin

Austria Florin Silver $0 40.6

Belgium Franc Gold and silver 19.3 5, 10, and 20 francs.

Bolivia Boliviano Silver 82.3 Boliviano.

Brazil Milreis of 1,000 reis Gold 54.6

British Possessions in North America. Dollar do 1 00

Chili Peso Gold and silver 91.2 Condor, doubloon, and escudo.

Cuba do do 93.2 ¹⁄₁₆, ⅛, ¼, ½, and 1 doubloon.

Denmark Crown Gold 26.8 10 and 20 crowns.

Ecuador Peso Silver 82.3 Peso.

Egypt Piaster Gold 04.9 5, 10, 25, 50, and 100 piasters.

France Franc Gold and silver 19.3 5, 10, and 20 francs.

Great Britain Pound Sterling Gold 4 86.6½ ½ sovereign and sovereign.

Greece Drachma Gold and silver 19.3 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 drachmas.

German Empire Mark Gold 23.8 5, 10, and 20 marks.

Hayti Gourde Gold and silver 96.5 1, 2, 5, and 10 gourdes.

India Rupee of 16 annas Silver 39

Italy Lira Gold and silver 19.3 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 lire.

Japan Yen Silver 88.7 1, 2, 5, 10, and 20 yen; gold and silver yen.

Liberia Dollar Gold 1 00

Mexico do Silver 89.4 Peso or dollar 5, 10, 25, and 50 centavo.

Netherlands Florin Gold and silver 40.2

Norway Crown Gold 26.8 10 and 20 crowns.

Peru Sol Silver 82.3 Sol.

Portugal Milreis of 1,000 reis Gold 1 08 2, 5, and 10 milreis.

Russia Rouble of 100 copecks Silver 65.8 ¼, ½, and 1 rouble.

Sandwich Islands Dollar Gold 1 00

Spain Peseta of 100 centimes Gold and silver 19.3 5, 10, 20, 60, and 100 pesetas.

Sweden Crown Gold 26.8 10 and 20 crowns.

Switzerland Franc Gold and silver 19.3 5, 10, and 20 francs.

Tripoli Mahbub of 20 piasters Silver 74.3

Turkey Piaster Gold 04.4 25, 50, 100, 250, and 500 piasters.

United States of Colombia Peso Silver 82.3 Peso.

Venezuela Bolivar Gold and silver 19.3 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 Bolivar.