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Line 2: ==Description== ==Description== − Concordat currency is based on the bull, which comes in gold or silver coins and bills of varying denominations. Coins, all stamped at the government mint on Taurus, carry on their faces the image of a colony ship circa [[2250]], surrounded by eight stars representing the eight habitable systems initially discovered in the [[Hyades Cluster]]. The reverse bears a bull’s head, imprinted with a number indicating denomination. Paper notes carry the ship-and-stars image on the face, but individual worlds imprint the reverse sides with images that reflect local color: prominent native sons or daughters, famous events in planetary history, local products or industries, well-known landmarks, and so on.<ref name=MPSp118>''Major Periphery States'', p. 118: "Cash and Credit"</ref> + Concordat currency is based on the bull, which comes in gold or silver coins and bills of varying denominations. Coins, all stamped at the government mint on Taurus, carry on their faces the image of a colony ship circa [[2250]], surrounded by eight stars representing the eight habitable systems initially discovered in the [[Hyades Cluster]]. The reverse bears a bull’s head, imprinted with a number indicating denomination. Paper notes carry the ship-and-stars image on the face, but individual worlds imprint the reverse sides with images that reflect local color: prominent native sons or daughters, famous events in planetary history, local products or industries, well-known landmarks, and so on.<ref name=MPSp118>''Major Periphery States'', p. 118 "Cash and Credit"</ref> − As per [[3058]], its exchange rate against the [[C-bill]] was 0.2. This made it the strongest currency of the [[Periphery]] powers.<ref name=TP2Ep96>''The Periphery (2nd Edition)'', p. 96: "Major Periphery Currencies"</ref> + As per [[3058]] its exchange rate against the [[C-Bill]] is 0,2. This makes it the strongest currency of the [[Periphery]] powers.<ref>''The Periphery (2nd Edition)'', p. 96</ref> − As per [[3067]], its exchange rate against the C-Bill was 0.25. This made the currency with best exchange rate against the C-Bill at this time, same as the [[MC Dollar]]. The coin metal was gold, displaying the image of a spaceship and stars; while the paper currency was the color blue and displayed the image of a spaceship and stars on one side and a local image on the reverse side.<ref name=MPSp194>''Major Periphery States'', p. 194: "Periphery Currencies and Exchange Rates"</ref> + As per [[3067]] its exchange rate against the C-Bill is 0,25. This makes the currency with best exchange rate against the C-Bill at this time, same as the [[TC Bull]]. The Coin Metal is '''Gold''' displaying the Image of ''Spaceship and Stars'' and with the Paper Color being '''Blue''' and displaying the Image of ''Spaceship and Stars'' and the Reverse Image of a ''Local Image''.<ref name=MPSp194>''Major Periphery States'', p. 194</ref> − − During the [[Dark Age]], the exchange rate with the C-Bill was of 0.12 prior to the Blackout and 0.85 after the blackout.<ref name="ED:DAp27">''Era Digest: Dark Age'', p. 27: "Currency Conversion Table (Dark Age)"</ref> − − ==Notes== − The currency of the Taurian Concordat was simply '''Bull''' before the [[Calderon Protectorate]] was formed,<ref name=TP2Ep96/> likely changing to TC Bull in order to distinguish itself from the [[CP Bull]] currency used there. ==References== ==References== Line 17:
Line 12: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − *''[[The Periphery, 2nd Edition (sourcebook)|The Periphery, Second Edition]]'' + *''[[The Periphery, 2nd Edition (sourcebook)]]'' *''[[Handbook: Major Periphery States]]'' *''[[Handbook: Major Periphery States]]'' [[Category:Currency]] [[Category:Currency]]
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| − | Concordat currency is based on the bull, which comes in gold or silver coins and bills of varying denominations. Coins, all stamped at the government mint on Taurus, carry on their faces the image of a colony ship circa [[2250]], surrounded by eight stars representing the eight habitable systems initially discovered in the [[Hyades Cluster]]. The reverse bears a bull’s head, imprinted with a number indicating denomination. Paper notes carry the ship-and-stars image on the face, but individual worlds imprint the reverse sides with images that reflect local color: prominent native sons or daughters, famous events in planetary history, local products or industries, well-known landmarks, and so on.<ref name=MPSp118>''Major Periphery States'', p. 118 | + | Concordat currency is based on the bull, which comes in gold or silver coins and bills of varying denominations. Coins, all stamped at the government mint on Taurus, carry on their faces the image of a colony ship circa [[2250]], surrounded by eight stars representing the eight habitable systems initially discovered in the [[Hyades Cluster]]. The reverse bears a bull’s head, imprinted with a number indicating denomination. Paper notes carry the ship-and-stars image on the face, but individual worlds imprint the reverse sides with images that reflect local color: prominent native sons or daughters, famous events in planetary history, local products or industries, well-known landmarks, and so on.<ref name=MPSp118>''Major Periphery States'', p. 118 "Cash and Credit"</ref> |
| − | As per [[3058]] | + | As per [[3058]] its exchange rate against the [[C-Bill]] is 0,2. This makes it the strongest currency of the [[Periphery]] powers.<ref>''The Periphery (2nd Edition)'', p. 96</ref> |
| − | As per [[3067]] | + | As per [[3067]] its exchange rate against the C-Bill is 0,25. This makes the currency with best exchange rate against the C-Bill at this time, same as the [[TC Bull]]. The Coin Metal is '''Gold''' displaying the Image of ''Spaceship and Stars'' and with the Paper Color being '''Blue''' and displaying the Image of ''Spaceship and Stars'' and the Reverse Image of a ''Local Image''.<ref name=MPSp194>''Major Periphery States'', p. 194</ref> |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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*''[[Handbook: Major Periphery States]]'' | *''[[Handbook: Major Periphery States]]'' | ||
[[Category:Currency]] | [[Category:Currency]] | ||