Changes: Latinum

Revision as of 18:36, 3 December 2003

Denominations of gold-pressed latinum, in increasing order of value, included the slip, the strip, the bar and the brick.

Latinum plate

Quark was selling renewal scroll inscription pens during the Gratitude Festival. The pens were latinum plated.

DS9: "Fascination"

Slips

'One hundred slips of gold-pressed latinum are equal to one strip.

DS9: "Body Parts"

2 slips: Quark puts two slips of gold-pressed latinum in to his bust of the Exchequer, adding another two when making an extra request.

DS9: "The Emperor's New Cloak"

Strips

One strip of gold-pressed latinum is equal to one hundred slips. Twenty strips are equal to one bar of latinum.

DS9: "Body Parts"

Bars

One bar of gold-pressed latinum is equal to twenty strips or 2,000 slips of latinum.

DS9: "Body Parts"

Note: In an auction, Quark suggests that one bar and twenty five strips is lower in value than two bars. This contradicts the idea that there are twenty strips in a bar.

DS9: "In the Cards"

3 bars

Ishka made three bars of gold-pressed latinum by investing in a Hupyrian beetle farm.

DS9: "Family Business"

Quark pays three bars of gold-pressed latinum for the wreckage of a ship that crashed in the Gamma Quadrant.

DS9: "The Abandoned"

5 bars: The Noh-Jay Consortium traded one parcel of land on Bajor for five bars of gold-pressed latinum.

Nog's life savings in 2373 equaled five bars of gold-pressed latinum.

DS9: "In the Cards"

Yranak asks for 5 bars of gold-pressed latinum in exhange for sharing information.

TNG: "Gambit, Part I"

10 bars

Giger paid ten bars of gold-pressed latinum for an Andorian chest containing a pre-Surak Vulcan bracelet, a sixth century Bajoran mandala, a twenty-third century ion-transtator, a ceremonial Klingon dagger, and a Willie Mays baseball card from Earth dated 1951.

DS9: "In the Cards"

200 bars

In late 2374, Quark made a profit of 200 bars of gold-pressed latinum when he sold Denevan crystals to a Nausicaan entrepreneur

DS9: "The Sound of Her Voice"

Bricks

Value unknown

1,000 bricks

During the Lissepian Mother's Day Heist that took place on Lissepia in 2365, 1,000 bricks of gold-pressed latinum were stolen. Larell had told Quark that Morn had won the 1,000 bricks of gold-pressed latinum in the Lissepian lottery.

DS9: "Who Mourns for Morn?"

@@ Line 12: / Line 12: @@
 '''One hundred slips of gold-pressed latinum are equal to one strip.''
 *[[DS9]]: "[[Body Parts]]"
+;2 slips : [[Quark]] puts two slips of gold-pressed latinum in to his bust of the [[Exchequer]], adding another two when making an extra request.
+*[[DS9]]: "[[The Emperor's New Cloak]]"
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 ==Strips==
-'''Twenty strips (or 2,000 slips) of gold-pressed latinum are equal to one bar of latinum.'''
+'''One strip of gold-pressed latinum is equal to one hundred slips.  Twenty strips are equal to one bar of latinum.'''
 *[[DS9]]: "[[Body Parts]]"
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 '''One bar of gold-pressed latinum is equal to twenty strips or 2,000 slips of latinum.'''
 *[[DS9]]: "[[Body Parts]]"
+''Note: In an auction, [[Quark]] suggests that one bar and twenty five strips is lower in value than two bars.  This contradicts the idea that there are twenty strips in a bar.''
+:*[[DS9]]: "[[In the Cards]]"
 ;3 bars : [[Ishka]] made three bars of gold-pressed latinum by investing in a [[Hupyrian beetle]] farm.
 :*[[DS9]]: "[[Family Business]]"
+:[[Quark]] pays three bars of gold-pressed latinum for the wreckage of a ship that crashed in the [[Gamma Quadrant]].
+:*[[DS9]]: "[[The Abandoned]]"
 ;5 bars : The [[Noh-Jay Consortium]] traded one  [[parcel]] of land on [[Bajor]] for five bars of gold-pressed latinum.
+: [[Nog]]'s life savings in [[2373]] equaled five bars of gold-pressed latinum.
+:*[[DS9]]: "[[In the Cards]]"
+: [[Yranak]] asks for 5 bars of gold-pressed latinum in exhange for sharing information.
+:*[[TNG]]: "[[Gambit, Part I]]"
+;10 bars: [[Giger]] paid ten bars of gold-pressed latinum for an [[Andorian chest]] containing a [[pre-Surak Vulcan bracelet]], a sixth century [[Bajoran mandala]], a [[twenty-third century ion-transtator]], a [[ceremonial Klingon dagger]], and a [[Willie Mays baseball card]] from [[Earth]] dated 1951.
+:*[[DS9]]: "[[In the Cards]]"
 ;200 bars : In late [[2374]], [[Quark]] made a profit of 200 bars of gold-pressed latinum when he sold [[Denevan crystals]] to a [[Nausicaans|Nausicaan]] entrepreneur