Mint par. The equivalent unit (monetary unit) of one country expressed in the terms of the
currency of another country which uses the same metal as a standard of value. Thus. $1 in United
States gold money is 4.1 1 shillings or 4 shillings 1 1-3 pence in English gold money, or 5 francs
18 centimes in French gold money, or 4 reichsmarks (marks) 20 pfennigs in German gold money,
or 2 guilders (florins) 49 cents in Netherlands (Holland) gold money, and so on.