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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

METALS

ITEM DESCRIPTION GOREAN EARTH
Brass Copper/zinc alloy, refined, 1 pound 6C $6
Brass Copper/zinc alloy, ingot, 2"x2"x6", 5 pounds 30C $30
Bronze Copper/zinc alloy, refined, 1 pound 6C $6
Bronze Copper/tin alloy, ingot, 2"x2"x6", 5 pounds 30C $30
Carbon 1 pound 1C $1
Chromium Unrefined, 1 pound 4CB $.50
Chromium Refined, 1 pound 1C $1
Copper Ore, extracted from matrix, unsmelted, 1 pound 8C $8
Copper Coin, 1.5" dia x .375" thick, 1 ounce 1C $1
Copper Refined, 1 pound 16C $16
Copper Ingot, 1"x1"x3", 2.5 pounds 40C $40
Gold Ore, extracted from matrix, unsmelted, 1 pound 8G $8000
Gold Coin, 1.5" dia x .375" thick, 1 ounce 1G $1000
Gold Refined, 1 pound 8DWG $16,000
Gold Ingot, 1"x1"x3", 2.5 pounds 20DWG $$40,000
Iron Ore, extracted from matrix, unsmelted, 1 pound 1C $1
Iron Ore, extracted from matrix, unsmelted, 5 pounds 5C $5
Iron Refined, 1 pound 2C $2
Iron Ingot. 2"x2"x6", 5 pounds 10C $10
Limestone Per 1 pound 1C $1
Nickel Rare, ore, extracted from matrix, unsmelted, 1 pound 1G $1000
Nickel Rare, ore, extracted from matrix, unsmelted, 5 pounds 5G $5000
Nickel Rare, refined, 1 pound 2G $2000
Nickel Rare, ingot, 2"x2"x6", 5 pounds 10G $10,000
Silver Ore, extracted from matrix, unsmelted, 1 pound 8S $800
Silver Coin, 1.5" dia x .375" thick, 1 ounce 1S $100
Silver Refined, 1 pound 1G 6S $1600
Silver Ingot, 1"x1"x3", 2.5 pounds 4G $4,000
Star Metal Meteorite metal, nickel/iron, rare, ore, 1 pound 25DWG $50,000
Star Metal Meteorite metal, nickel/iron, rare, ingot, 1"x1"x3", 1 pound 50DWG $100,000
Steel Iron/carbon alloy, refined, 1 pound 6C $6
Steel Iron/carbon alloy, ingot, 2"x2"x6", 5 pounds 30C $30
Steel, Stainless Iron/carbon/chromium alloy, 1 pound 10C $10
Steel, Stainless Iron/carbon/chromium alloy, ingot, 1"x1"x3", 2.5 pounds 25C 25
Tin Ore, extracted from matrix, unsmelted, 1 pound 1C $1
Tin Ore, extracted from matrix, unsmelted, 5 pounds 5C $5
Tin Refined, 1 pound 2C $2
Tin Ingot, 2"x2"x6", 5 pounds 10C $10
Zinc Ore, extracted from matrix, unsmelted, 1 pound 25C $25
Zinc Ore, extracted from matrix, unsmelted, 5 pounds 1S 25C $125
Zinc Refined, 1 pound 50C $50
Zinc Ingot, 2"x2"x6", 5 pounds 2S 50C $250

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