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الصفحة xii
The present value of the Copeek may be estimated as equal to an English Halfpenny . Almost all calculations of the country are made according to the number of Copeeks . In In 1654 , Roubles were introduced at Moscow in the.
The present value of the Copeek may be estimated as equal to an English Halfpenny . Almost all calculations of the country are made according to the number of Copeeks . In In 1654 , Roubles were introduced at Moscow in the.
الصفحة xiii
In 1654 , Roubles were introduced at Moscow in the form of bars , with deep notches in them ( roubli ) , which enabled the possessor to detach as much of the bar as his payment might require * . Hence the origin of the word Rouble .
In 1654 , Roubles were introduced at Moscow in the form of bars , with deep notches in them ( roubli ) , which enabled the possessor to detach as much of the bar as his payment might require * . Hence the origin of the word Rouble .
الصفحة xiv
It consists principally of ducats , the first of which were struck by PETER THE GREAT , worth two roubles and twenty - five copeeks each . When the author was in Petersburg , a coinage was going on at the mint , day and night , for the ...
It consists principally of ducats , the first of which were struck by PETER THE GREAT , worth two roubles and twenty - five copeeks each . When the author was in Petersburg , a coinage was going on at the mint , day and night , for the ...
الصفحة 23
In an apartment prepared for Prince Potemkin , the floor was covered with different sorts of exotic wood , interlaid ; the expense of which amounted to an hundred roubles for every squared archine . A profusion of gilding appears in ...
In an apartment prepared for Prince Potemkin , the floor was covered with different sorts of exotic wood , interlaid ; the expense of which amounted to an hundred roubles for every squared archine . A profusion of gilding appears in ...
الصفحة 56
Three roubles a day are demanded for a single room , or rather a kennel , in which an Englishman would blush to keep his dogs . The dirt on the floor may be removed only with an iron hoe , or a shovel . These places are entirely ...
Three roubles a day are demanded for a single room , or rather a kennel , in which an Englishman would blush to keep his dogs . The dirt on the floor may be removed only with an iron hoe , or a shovel . These places are entirely ...
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