Gorean Prices - Household

PRICES

COIN VALUES
Coin values can be expressed as approximate values, as there are indications in the Scrolls (John Norman's Gor books) that values may be higher. Coins of higher denomination are most often referred to as "tarsk," "tarn," or simply by the metal they are cast in (such as silver).

UNIT EQUIVALENT EARTH EQUIVALENT

1 Copper Bit 1 Copper Bit (CB) 12-1/2 Cents

2 Copper Bits 2 Copper Bits 25 Cents

8 Copper Bits 1 Copper (C) $1 American

100 Copper 1 Silver (S) $100

10 Silver 1 Gold (G) $1,000

2 Gold 1 Double-weight Gold (DWG) $2,000

HOUSEHOLD

ITEM DESCRIPTION GOREAN EARTH

Bed, Double Stationary bed, flat or rope 70C $70

Bed, Canopy Carved, four-poster, large 5S $500

Bed Linens Double, two pillowcases 20C $20

Bota Wineskin 4CB $.50

Bowl, Common Ceramic, metal, wood, 6 oz 4CB $.50

Bowl, Common Ceramic, metal, wood, 12 oz 1C $1

Bowl, Common Ceramic, metal, wood, 18 oz 1C 4CB $1.50

Bowl, Common Ceramic, metal, wood, 28 oz 2C $2

Bowl, Fancy Gold or silver plated 20C-30C $20-$30

Bowl, Paga Ceramic, footed 1C $1

Brazier, Common Iron, for traveling 10C $10

Candlestick, Single Common, iron 2C $2

Candlestick, Multiple Common, iron, trident configuration 6C $6

Candlestick, Simple Fancy, gold or silver plate 20C $20

Candlestick, Multiple Fancy, gold or silver plate, trident configuration 50C $50

Candles, Tallow White, 1 dozen 1C 4CB $1.50

Candles, Beeswax Fancy, colored/scented, 1 dozen 5C $5

Carpet, Small 3'x5', handwoven 20C $20

Carpet, Medium 5'x8', Fancy, handwoven 40C $40

Carpet, Large 10'x12', handwoven 80C $80

Carpet, Fancy 5'x8', with design 1S 75C $175

Cauldrons Metal, various sizes, 7C-50C $7-$50

Chair, Plain Wooden, carved, no arms 25C $25

Chair, Padded Carved, with arms and padding 1S $100

Chest Wooden, plain, 3'L x 1.5'H x 1.5'W 10C $10

Chest Wooden, carved, 3'L x 1.5'H x 1.5'W 25C $25

Cradle Baby 33C $33

Cup Common, various 4CB-3C $.50-$3

Cutlery, Plain Metal, per piece 1CB $0.125

Cutlery, Fancy Gold or silver plate, per piece 10C $10

Feathers Assorted, small box 2CB $0.25

Glass Common, various 4CB - 3C $.50-$3

Goblet, Common Metal, ceramic, wood 2C $2

Goblet, Fancy Crystal, gold or silver plate 2S-5S $200-$500

Horn, Drinking Various sizes 5C $5

Ink All colors, per 1-ounce vial 4CB $.50

Ink All colors, 6-ounce bottle 3C $3

Jewel Box, Plain Carved wood 5C $5

Jewel Box, Plain, Musical Carved wood, plays a tune when opened 15C $15

Jewel Box, Fancy Gold or silver engraved 25C $25

Jewel Box, Fancy, Musical Gold or silver engraved, plays a tune when opened 35C $35

Kettles Metal, various sizes 10C-50C $10-$50

Lamp, Plain Bronze or copper 10C $10

Lamp, Fancy Gold or silver plated 20C-30C $20-$30

Leather Kit Repair, traveling 1C $1

Leather Repair Tools Roll-up leather pocket storage, 48 pieces 10C $10

Mirror, Handheld 8" mirror with handle 6C $6

Mirror, Regular Wall mounted 50C $50

Mirror, Fancy With carved frame, wall mounted or stand alone 1S $100

Oil, Metal For cleaning, per vial 4CB $.50

Oil, Tharlarion For lamps, 1 gallon 2C $2

Pan, Fry Iron, set of 3 12C $12

Pan, Roasting Steel, 21.25"L x 14"W x 8.5"H 15C $15

Paper Rence, one style, 50 sheets 2C $2

Pillow, Bedroom Rep, 1'x2', straw-filled 1C $1

Pillow, Bedroom Linen, 1'x2', vulo-down filled 5C $5

Pillow, Fancy Satin, 16" square, vulo-down filled 10C-20C $10-$20

Plate, Common Ceramic, wood, metal, 6.75" 1C $1

Plate, Common Ceramic, wood, metal, 8.5" 1C 4CB $1.50

Plate, Common Ceramic, wood, metal, 10.25" 2C $2

Plate, Fancy Gold- or silver-plated 50C $50

Pot, Cooking Steel, 10-gallon 15C $15

Pouch, Utility, Small Light to medium leather, 2"x3" 2CB $.25

Pouch, Utility, Medium Light to medium leather, 3"x5" 4CB $.50

Pouch, Utility, Large Light to medium leather, 4"x6" 6CB $.75

Rep Cloth Cleaning, 6" square 1CB $.125

Rep Cloth Cleaning, 12" square 2CB $.25

Sewing Kit Traveling 1C $1

Sewing Kit With storage box 2C $2

Soap, Laundry 1 pound 1C $1

Soap, Laundry 10 pounds 10C $10

Table, Seats 4 Carved temwood 1S $100

Table, Seats 8 Carved temwood 2S $200

Table, Tavern Plain plank with benches 50C $50

Tablecloth, Linen White or cream 5C-15C $5-$15

Tablecloth, Fancy Embroidered 30C-40C $30-$40

Tankard Metal, ceramic, wood, 16 oz 1C $1

Tankard Metal, ceramic, wood, 24 oz 1C 4CB $1.5

Tankard Metal, ceramic, wood, 32 oz 2C $2

Tapestry, Small 5'x8', custom design 1S-2S $100-200

Tapestry, Large 10'x12', custom design 3S-4S $300-$400

Torch Various 1C $1

Tri-pod Stand Cooking 7C $7

Wax Scroll Sealant Various 1C $1

Whetstone For weapon sharpening 1C $1

Writing Quill Various 1C $1

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COIN VALUES Coin values can be expressed as approximate values, as there are indications in the Scrolls (John Norman's Gor books) that values may be higher. Coins of higher denomination are most often referred to as "tarsk," "tarn," or simply by the metal they are cast in (such as silver).

UNIT	EQUIVALENT	EARTH EQUIVALENT
1 Copper Bit	1 Copper Bit (CB)	12-1/2 Cents
2 Copper Bits	2 Copper Bits	25 Cents
8 Copper Bits	1 Copper (C)	$1 American
100 Copper	1 Silver (S)	$100
10 Silver	1 Gold (G)	$1,000
2 Gold	1 Double-weight Gold (DWG)	$2,000

ITEM	DESCRIPTION	GOREAN	EARTH
Bed, Double	Stationary bed, flat or rope	70C	$70
Bed, Canopy	Carved, four-poster, large	5S	$500
Bed Linens	Double, two pillowcases	20C	$20
Bota	Wineskin	4CB	$.50
Bowl, Common	Ceramic, metal, wood, 6 oz	4CB	$.50
Bowl, Common	Ceramic, metal, wood, 12 oz	1C	$1
Bowl, Common	Ceramic, metal, wood, 18 oz	1C 4CB	$1.50
Bowl, Common	Ceramic, metal, wood, 28 oz	2C	$2
Bowl, Fancy	Gold or silver plated	20C-30C	$20-$30
Bowl, Paga	Ceramic, footed	1C	$1
Brazier, Common	Iron, for traveling	10C	$10
Candlestick, Single	Common, iron	2C	$2
Candlestick, Multiple	Common, iron, trident configuration	6C	$6
Candlestick, Simple	Fancy, gold or silver plate	20C	$20
Candlestick, Multiple	Fancy, gold or silver plate, trident configuration	50C	$50
Candles, Tallow	White, 1 dozen	1C 4CB	$1.50
Candles, Beeswax	Fancy, colored/scented, 1 dozen	5C	$5
Carpet, Small	3'x5', handwoven	20C	$20
Carpet, Medium	5'x8', Fancy, handwoven	40C	$40
Carpet, Large	10'x12', handwoven	80C	$80
Carpet, Fancy	5'x8', with design	1S 75C	$175
Cauldrons	Metal, various sizes,	7C-50C	$7-$50
Chair, Plain	Wooden, carved, no arms	25C	$25
Chair, Padded	Carved, with arms and padding	1S	$100
Chest	Wooden, plain, 3'L x 1.5'H x 1.5'W	10C	$10
Chest	Wooden, carved, 3'L x 1.5'H x 1.5'W	25C	$25
Cradle	Baby	33C	$33
Cup	Common, various	4CB-3C	$.50-$3
Cutlery, Plain	Metal, per piece	1CB	$0.125
Cutlery, Fancy	Gold or silver plate, per piece	10C	$10
Feathers	Assorted, small box	2CB	$0.25
Glass	Common, various	4CB - 3C	$.50-$3
Goblet, Common	Metal, ceramic, wood	2C	$2
Goblet, Fancy	Crystal, gold or silver plate	2S-5S	$200-$500
Horn, Drinking	Various sizes	5C	$5
Ink	All colors, per 1-ounce vial	4CB	$.50
Ink	All colors, 6-ounce bottle	3C	$3
Jewel Box, Plain	Carved wood	5C	$5
Jewel Box, Plain, Musical	Carved wood, plays a tune when opened	15C	$15
Jewel Box, Fancy	Gold or silver engraved	25C	$25
Jewel Box, Fancy, Musical	Gold or silver engraved, plays a tune when opened	35C	$35
Kettles	Metal, various sizes	10C-50C	$10-$50
Lamp, Plain	Bronze or copper	10C	$10
Lamp, Fancy	Gold or silver plated	20C-30C	$20-$30
Leather Kit	Repair, traveling	1C	$1
Leather Repair Tools	Roll-up leather pocket storage, 48 pieces	10C	$10
Mirror, Handheld	8" mirror with handle	6C	$6
Mirror, Regular	Wall mounted	50C	$50
Mirror, Fancy	With carved frame, wall mounted or stand alone	1S	$100
Oil, Metal	For cleaning, per vial	4CB	$.50
Oil, Tharlarion	For lamps, 1 gallon	2C	$2
Pan, Fry	Iron, set of 3	12C	$12
Pan, Roasting	Steel, 21.25"L x 14"W x 8.5"H	15C	$15
Paper	Rence, one style, 50 sheets	2C	$2
Pillow, Bedroom	Rep, 1'x2', straw-filled	1C	$1
Pillow, Bedroom	Linen, 1'x2', vulo-down filled	5C	$5
Pillow, Fancy	Satin, 16" square, vulo-down filled	10C-20C	$10-$20
Plate, Common	Ceramic, wood, metal, 6.75"	1C	$1
Plate, Common	Ceramic, wood, metal, 8.5"	1C 4CB	$1.50
Plate, Common	Ceramic, wood, metal, 10.25"	2C	$2
Plate, Fancy	Gold- or silver-plated	50C	$50
Pot, Cooking	Steel, 10-gallon	15C	$15
Pouch, Utility, Small	Light to medium leather, 2"x3"	2CB	$.25
Pouch, Utility, Medium	Light to medium leather, 3"x5"	4CB	$.50
Pouch, Utility, Large	Light to medium leather, 4"x6"	6CB	$.75
Rep Cloth	Cleaning, 6" square	1CB	$.125
Rep Cloth	Cleaning, 12" square	2CB	$.25
Sewing Kit	Traveling	1C	$1
Sewing Kit	With storage box	2C	$2
Soap, Laundry	1 pound	1C	$1
Soap, Laundry	10 pounds	10C	$10
Table, Seats 4	Carved temwood	1S	$100
Table, Seats 8	Carved temwood	2S	$200
Table, Tavern	Plain plank with benches	50C	$50
Tablecloth, Linen	White or cream	5C-15C	$5-$15
Tablecloth, Fancy	Embroidered	30C-40C	$30-$40
Tankard	Metal, ceramic, wood, 16 oz	1C	$1
Tankard	Metal, ceramic, wood, 24 oz	1C 4CB	$1.5
Tankard	Metal, ceramic, wood, 32 oz	2C	$2
Tapestry, Small	5'x8', custom design	1S-2S	$100-200
Tapestry, Large	10'x12', custom design	3S-4S	$300-$400
Torch	Various	1C	$1
Tri-pod Stand	Cooking	7C	$7
Wax Scroll Sealant	Various	1C	$1
Whetstone	For weapon sharpening	1C	$1
Writing Quill	Various	1C	$1