Tiny, flat, circular chips made of a precious metal (such as copper, silver or gold):
Possession |
Weight |
Worth |
Brief Description |
Copper Piece |
0.01 lbs |
1 cp |
Lowly copper piece (100 of which equal one gold piece). |
Electrum Piece |
0.01 lbs |
20 cp |
Electrum piece (five of which equal one gold piece). |
Gold Piece |
0.01 lbs |
1 gp |
Standard gold piece (by which all other coins are measured: 100 copper, ten silver, two electrum and one-fifth platinum). |
Platinum Piece |
0.01 lbs |
5 gp |
Platinum piece (worth five gold pieces). |
Silver Piece |
0.01 lbs |
10 cp |
Silver piece (ten of which equal one gold piece). |