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 VALUES OF FOREIGN COINS clxxix VALUES OF FOREIGN COINS OCT. 1, 189S — Continued

Value in Terms of Countries Standard Monetary Unit United States Gold Coins Dollar Denmark Gold Crown $0.2GS Gold : 10 and 20 crowns Ecuador Silver Sucre .4;3G Gold : condor (|9.64T) and double condor. Silver : Sucre and divisions Egypt Gold Pound (100 pias- ters) 4.943 Gold : pound (KM) piasters), 5, 10, 20, and 50 piasters. Silver: 1, 2, 5, 10, and 20 piasters Finland Gold Mark .193 Gold : 20 marks ($3,859), 10 marks ($1.93) France Gold and silver Franc .193 Gold : 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 francs. Silver : 5 francs German Empire Gold Mark .238 Gold : 5, 10, and 20 marks Great Britain Gold Pound sterling 4.sm^ Gold : sovereign (pound ster- ling) and 5 sovereign Greece Gold and silver Drachma .193 Gold: 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 drachmas. Silver, 5 drachmas Haiti Gold and silver Gourde .965 Silver : gourde India Silver Rupee 1 .207 Gold : mohur ($7,105). Sil- ver : rupee and divisions Italy Gold and silver Lira .193 Gold : 5, 10, 50, and 100 lire. Silver : 5 lire Japan Gold Yen .498 Gold : 5, 10, and 20 ven. Sil- ver : 10, 20, and 50 sen Liberia Gold Dollar 1.000 Mexico Silver Dollar .474 Gold : dollar ($0,983), 2^ 5, 10, and 20 dollars. Silver : dollar (or peso) and divi- sions Netherlands Gold and silver Florin .402 Gold: 10 florins. Silver: ^, 1, and 2^ florins Newfoundland Gold Dollar 1.014 Gold : 2 dollars ($2,027) Norway Gold Crown .268 Gold : 10 and 20 crowns Persia SUver Kran .080 Gold : ^. 1, and 2 tomans ($3,409). Silver: I, i, 1, 2, and 5 krans Peru Silver Sol .436 Silver : sol and divisions Portugal Gold Milreis l.OSO Gold : 1, 2, 5, and lo milreis Russia Gold Ruble .515 Gold : imperial, 15 rubles ($7,718), and ^ imperial, 7J rubles ($3.^59). Silver : I. ^, and 1 ruble Spain Gold and silver Peseta .193 Gold : 25 pesetas. Silver : 5 pesetas Sweden Gold Crown .268 Gold : 10 and 20 crowns Switzerland Gold and silver Franc .193 Gold : 5, 10, 20, 50. and 100 francs. Silver : 5 francs Turkey Gold Piaster .044 Gold : 25, 50, 100, 250, and 500 jtiasters Uruguay Gold Peso 1.034 Gold : peso. Silver : peso and divisions Venezuela Gold and silver Bolivar .193 Gold : 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 bolivars. Silver : 5 boli- vars


 * Value of the rupee to be determined by consular certificate.