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'''Lak''' is the currency of [[Lossand]] on [[Taldain]]. They are coins that are silver in color.{{book ref|ws|11|review=yes}}{{ref|group=fn|text=A rectangular currency that has a denomination stamped in each corner and a symbol stamped in the center is seen in the [[Darkside]] enclave within [[Kezare]].{{book ref|ws|5|review=yes}} It is not clear if this is another form of lak or a separate Darkside currency.}} The currency is presumably made from valuable [[lakstone]] that is mined from the ground.{{book ref|ws|15|review=yes}}
 
'''Lak''' is the currency of [[Lossand]] on [[Taldain]]. They are coins that are silver in color.{{book ref|ws|11|review=yes}}{{ref|group=fn|text=A rectangular currency that has a denomination stamped in each corner and a symbol stamped in the center is seen in the [[Darkside]] enclave within [[Kezare]].{{book ref|ws|5|review=yes}} It is not clear if this is another form of lak or a separate Darkside currency.}} The currency is presumably made from valuable [[lakstone]] that is mined from the ground.{{book ref|ws|15|review=yes}}
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The average daily salary for middle and upper-class worker is two-hundred-fifty lak, often given as fifty green lak or twenty-five red lak.{{book ref|ws|part=ars}}
   
 
Some merchants deal in both lak and [[Kerzta|Kerztian]] currency.{{book ref|ws|3|review=yes}}
 
Some merchants deal in both lak and [[Kerzta|Kerztian]] currency.{{book ref|ws|3|review=yes}}
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!colspan=3 style="background:#CCCCFF;" |Lak Coinage{{book ref|ws|part=ars}}
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!Value
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!Name
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!MaterAL
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|-
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| 1/2
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| Grey
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| Granite
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|-
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| 1
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| Blue
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| Blue and White Marble
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|-
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| 5
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| Green
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| Jade
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|-
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| 10
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| Red
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| Tiger's eye or Red and Black Hematite
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|-
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| 20
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| White
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| White Marble
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|-
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| 50
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| Gold
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| Amber
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|-
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| 100
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| Silver
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| Hematite
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|-
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|}
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==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 21:49, 15 January 2023

Lak
Type Currency
World of Origin Taldain
Universe Cosmere

Lak is the currency of Lossand on Taldain. They are coins that are silver in color.[1][fn 1] The currency is presumably made from valuable lakstone that is mined from the ground.[3]

The average daily salary for middle and upper-class worker is two-hundred-fifty lak, often given as fifty green lak or twenty-five red lak.[4]

Some merchants deal in both lak and Kerztian currency.[5]

Lak Coinage[4]
Value Name MaterAL
1/2 Grey Granite
1 Blue Blue and White Marble
5 Green Jade
10 Red Tiger's eye or Red and Black Hematite
20 White White Marble
50 Gold Amber
100 Silver Hematite


Footnotes

  1. A rectangular currency that has a denomination stamped in each corner and a symbol stamped in the center is seen in the Darkside enclave within Kezare.[2] It is not clear if this is another form of lak or a separate Darkside currency.

Notes

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