All currency in Etla bears the royal insignia and is found in coins and bars of iron, copper, silver, gold, or platinum.
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For those with a bit more wealth, who do not wish to lug around a sack full of coins, Silver, Gold and Platinum are minted in bars as well.
Silver bar = 1000 silver coins, or 100 gold coins.
Gold bar = 500 gold coins, or 50 platinum coins.
Platinum bar = 250 platinum coins or 2500 gold coins.
Please keep in mind, although we use a LOT of magic around here, this is still meant to be a medieval sort of era. Money wasn't easy to come by for the common person.
Some payment equivalencies for reference (in coins):
Fruits/Vegetables/: 1-5 Iron for basics
Loaf of bread: 5-10 Iron
Basic clothing: 1-5 silver
Good Meal (Fine dining): 5 silver
Night in the Inn: 1 gold
Fine clothing: 10-15 gold
Decent sword: ~10-20 gold
Small house: ~150 platinum bought, ~6 gold/month lease.
Noble's House: ~300 platinum, ~12 gold/month lease.