Currency Exchange Rate in 1799: Naples

Naples, Gaieta, Capua, etc.

Note: This table shows the exchange rate in English Pound Sterling.

Coin	Equivalent	£	Shillings	Pence
Quartini	-	0	0	2/15
Grain	3 Quartini	0	0	2/5
Carlin	10 Grains	0	0	4
Paulo	40 Quartini	0	0	5 1/3
Tarin	20 Grains	0	0	8
Testoon	40 Grains	0	1	4
Ducat of Exchange	100 Grains	0	3	4
Pistole	23 Tarins	0	15	4
Spanish Pistole	25 Tarins	0	16	8

Source:

Guthrie, William. A New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar and Present State of the several Kingdoms of the World. Montrose, 1799. P. 1041

Placed on the Napoleon Series: July 2004

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