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nydus/The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896Public
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APPENDIX III

Reign.Denomination.Representative Value of each Money.Tale (per Mark.)Weight of Each Piece.Standard.Mint Value of Each Piece.Bullion Value of Each Piece.
Ferdinand and Isabella.June 14, 1492—Granos.Dineros.Granos.Reals.Mdvs.Reals.Mdvs.
Coining of blancasHalf maravedi19224.00722823
(=.024)
Charles V.May 23, 1552—
Lowering of the standard of billonHalf maravedi19224.005 1 ⁄ 2228124 5 ⁄ 8
(=.019)
Philip II.December 14, 1566—
Vellon ricoCuartillos of 8 1 ⁄ 2 maravedis8057.6214200178
Cuartos of 4 maravedis17027.10588(=.216)
Medios of 2 maravedis34013.55294
BlancosMedio maravedi22020.945450438131 1 ⁄ 2
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