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itizens flock to the marketplaces where they can barter for goods and services. Aelyria is at the heart of commerce in a vast economic world, from the buying and selling of shares on the Exchange, to the open trade of wares from across the land in bazaars and agoras in every city. The coffers of the kingdom are filled through Taxation on this lively fiscal activity, and an astute monetary policy has resulted in the universal dominance of the Gold Crown, the Coin of the Realm. So fond are Aelyrians of their currency, that they even collect various historical mints for enthusiasm.

     


Guide to Coin Collecting
Feb 15, 2008 - 5:39 PM - by ElleKitty
A History of Collecting Coinage

Even in Ancient Times, there has always been a need for peoples to have a common currency. Most often, barter and trade were used. If a farmer had excess wheat, he traded it to the fisherman for his excess fish. However, as our races became more settled and civilised, we found occupations that had no material wealth associated with them. To this purpose, governments created currency.

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Taxation in Aelyria
Feb 15, 2008 - 5:31 PM - by Kaelon
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Cost of Food per Week
Feb 04, 2008 - 12:44 PM - by Epicurus D. Vampyler
This is a basic list of the cost for food per cycle for each race, costs are set as an average and may differ from city to city depending on the local economy. These costs only apply to food bought from markets and street vendors.

Dorins:
Poor: 10 cpc
Good: 15 cpc
Healthy: 20 cpc
Note: Dorin meals will usually contain meat with a side of meat and some meat for dessert but they also tend to live on a "if it smells good eat it" diet.

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