Örtug
Encyclopedia
Örtug was a medieval currency
unit in Sweden
. The name is also used in the micronation
of Ladonia (micronation)
.
Currency
In economics, currency refers to a generally accepted medium of exchange. These are usually the coins and banknotes of a particular government, which comprise the physical aspects of a nation's money supply...
unit in Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
. The name is also used in the micronation
Micronation
Micronations, sometimes also referred to as model countries and new country projects, are entities that claim to be independent nations or states but which are not recognized by world governments or major international organizations...
of Ladonia (micronation)
Ladonia (micronation)
Ladonia is a micronation, proclaimed in 1996 as the result of a years-long court battle between artist Lars Vilks and local authorities over two sculptures. The claimed territory is part of a natural reserve in an enclave of southern Sweden...
.
| Denomination | Mark | Öre | Örtug | Penning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daler | 4 | 32 | 96 | 768 |
| Mark | 8 | 24 | 192 | |
| Öre | 3 | 24 | ||
| Örtug | 8 |