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20 Florins original: "f"; a currency also known as the Gulden, used across Europe Smith? original: "Schmiedt"
8 Florins 12 Kreuzers original: "x"; a small silver coin; 60 Kreuzers typically equaled one Florin Needler? original: "Nadler"; someone who makes or sells pins and needles
126 Florins Piper? original: "Pfeiffer"
8 Florins in Soap? original: "Scheiffen," likely an older spelling of "Seifen" (soap)
A small geometric diagram consisting of a circle containing a triangle. Lines are drawn from the center of the circle to each of the triangle's three vertices. This could represent a geometric exercise or a symbolic representation of the Trinity or the threefold nature of reality often found in Hermetic or alchemical texts.
8
2 42
3 126
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These appear to be multiplication exercises: 42 multiplied by 3 equals 126.