Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Figure 1 The Danish States: Denmark, Norway, and Schleswig-Holstein in the eighteenth century
- Preface
- Figure 2 Denmark in the eighteenth century
- The Danish Revolution 1500–1800
- Introduction
- Part I Denmark, 1500–1750: A Country in an Ecological Crisis
- Part II The Ecological Revolution
- Part III The New Denmark
- Part IV The Driving Forces behind the Danish Revolution, 1500–1800
- Part V The Inheritance
- Appendix 1 Currency, Weights, and Measures
- Appendix 2 Reigns of Danish Kings and Queens
- Sources and Bibliography
- Index
Appendix 1 - Currency, Weights, and Measures
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Figure 1 The Danish States: Denmark, Norway, and Schleswig-Holstein in the eighteenth century
- Preface
- Figure 2 Denmark in the eighteenth century
- The Danish Revolution 1500–1800
- Introduction
- Part I Denmark, 1500–1750: A Country in an Ecological Crisis
- Part II The Ecological Revolution
- Part III The New Denmark
- Part IV The Driving Forces behind the Danish Revolution, 1500–1800
- Part V The Inheritance
- Appendix 1 Currency, Weights, and Measures
- Appendix 2 Reigns of Danish Kings and Queens
- Sources and Bibliography
- Index
Summary
CURRENCY
A rix-dollar was a small silver coin of varying value and current in several European countries during the period. In Denmark: 1 rixdollar = 6 marks = 96 skilling.
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- The Danish Revolution, 1500–1800An Ecohistorical Interpretation, pp. 268 - 269Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1994