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The 1905 Baedeker's Austria-Hungary Handbook for Travelers (like all Baedeker travel guides) contained a money table that showed approximate equivalents for several leading currencies of the time, and is reproduced here:
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American
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English
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German
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Austrian
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French and Italian
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Dol.
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Cts.
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L.
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S.
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D.
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M.
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Pf.
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K.
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h.
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Fr.
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Cts.
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-
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1
|
-
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-
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1/2
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-
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4
|
-
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5
|
-
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5
|
|
-
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2 1/2
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-
|
-
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1 1/4
|
-
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10
|
-
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12
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-
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12 1/2
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|
-
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5
|
-
|
-
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2 1/2
|
-
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20
|
-
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24
|
-
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25
|
|
-
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10
|
-
|
-
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5
|
-
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40
|
-
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48
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-
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50
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|
-
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12 1/2
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-
|
-
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6 1/4
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-
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50
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-
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60
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-
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62 1/2
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|
-
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20
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-
|
-
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9 3/4
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-
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80
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-
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96
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1
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-
|
|
-
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22
|
-
|
-
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10 1/4
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-
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85
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1
|
-
|
1
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10
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|
-
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25
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-
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1
|
-
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1
|
-
|
1
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20
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1
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25
|
|
-
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43
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-
|
1
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9
|
1
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70
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2
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-
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2
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12 1/2
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|
-
|
50
|
-
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2
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
2
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40
|
2
|
50
|
|
-
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75
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-
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3
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-
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3
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-
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3
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60
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3
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75
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|
1
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-
|
-
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4
|
-
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4
|
-
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4
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80
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5
|
-
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|
1
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25
|
-
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5
|
-
|
5
|
-
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6
|
-
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6
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25
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|
1
|
50
|
-
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6
|
-
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6
|
-
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7
|
20
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7
|
50
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|
1
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75
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-
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7
|
-
|
7
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-
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8
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40
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8
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75
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|
2
|
-
|
-
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8
|
-
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8
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-
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9
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60
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10
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-
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|
2
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25
|
-
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9
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-
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9
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-
|
10
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80
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11
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25
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|
2
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50
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-
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10
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-
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10
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-
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12
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-
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12
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50
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3
|
-
|
-
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12
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-
|
12
|
-
|
14
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40
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15
|
-
|
|
4
|
-
|
-
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16
|
-
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16
|
-
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19
|
20
|
20
|
-
|
|
5
|
-
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1
|
-
|
-
|
20
|
-
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24
|
-
|
25
|
-
|
|
25
|
-
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5
|
-
|
-
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100
|
-
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120
|
-
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125
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-
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The Austrian Empire over the course of its existence used various types of currency, including the Kreutzer and Heller used in this table, but also including Corona and Guldens (also called Florins). See the following web sites for more information on Austrian currency and conversions between the different types:
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