Daler
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From Stockholm to Gothenburg in the year 1641 from Charitas. http://www.rootsweb.com/~nycoloni/shsw3char.html
20 R.D. yearly salary. R.D. = Rixdaler/Rixdollar.
10 R.D. per month wages.
10 daler copper money at the start. D = Daler.
300 guilders fined. GL. - Gulden / Guilder / Gold Gulden - The florijn or guilder was the Dutch coin and whenever this was used in Sweden it was reduced to Rixdollars or Dalers.
FL - Florijn / Florin. - The florijn or guilder was the Dutch coin and whenever this was used in Sweden it was reduced to Rixdollars or Dalers.
from http://www.rootsweb.com/~nycoloni/nswcoin.html
Rikdsdaler - first minted in 1604.
Daler - first minted in 1534. Originally worth 4 mark, 32 ore, or 192 penningar singular penning. In 1604, the name was changed to riksdaler, "daler of the realm" reichsthaler. In 1609, the riksdaler rose to a value of 6 mark when the other Swedish coins were debased but the riksdaler remained constant.
Swedish National Debt Office - 1789 to present. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_National_Debt_Office
1 Swedish Riksdaler = 2.5 Florijn = 1.5 Swedish Daler = 48 swedish skilling = 48*4 swedish styfver
1 Swedish Daler = 32 Swedish ore = 2/3 swedish riksdaler
1 Guldengroschen = 1/8 Tiroler Mark = 1/9 Koln Mark
New York Subway System
New Netherlands - Dutch Guilder
Updated Sept. 19, 2007 M