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VALUES OF FOREIGN COINS AND CURRENCIES. 



B. Countries with fluctuating currencies, 1874. i8go. 



*The silver standard prevailed in Austria-Hungary up to 1892. The law of August 2 of that year 

 (see CONSULAR REPORTS No. 147, p. 623) established the gold standard. 

 tThe Egyptian pound became fixed in value at $4.94,3 in 1887. 

 JThe Netherlands florin fluctuated up to the year 1880, when it became fixed at 40.2 cents. 



