Auric (currency)
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The auric is the currency of the fictional state Domination of the Draka. It is a gold-backed currency, equivalent to 0.1 troy ounces of gold (about US$60 now) and is divided into 10 denarii and 100 pennies.
In 1942 the Auric was worth $3.72. The following table lists 1942 wages and prices - in Archona (OTL Pretoria) unless otherwise mentioned:
| Entry-level citizen wage: | A2,500 per annum. |
| Standard unskilled serf: | A200 |
| Assembly-line serf: | A350 |
| Skilled domestic servant: | A250 - A1,000 |
| Three-bedroom house: | A30,000, depending on neighborhood. |
| Dinner for two with house wine: | A1.5 (two-star restaurant) |
| Kellerman mini four-seat autosteamer: | A800 (will last 30 years if maintained) |
| Airship ticket Archona-Tashkent: | A90.35 |
| Walking shoes: | A6 |
| Litre of fresh milk: | 3p. |
| Kilogram of sirloin: | 25p. |
| Developed plantation in Police Zone: | A1,250,000 (includes labor force, manor) |
| 100 square kilometre grant in New Territories: | Free, if settled and developed by claimant |
| A ten room villa and six servants: | A5,000 |
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