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    J. L. Brown reacted to Arkathan's post in the thread Excel Ship Designer v2025.07.17 with Like Like.
    New Version 2025.05.31 Terry added 0-8 Robot sizes for Robotic Labs. also two more user defined slots. I have those duplicated on my...
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread Imperial Credits.
    Or have the valuable material at the edge; since it is tougher. The interior of the coins might be a (cheaper) similarly hard-to...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to Condottiere's post in the thread Imperial Credits with Like Like.
    Make them sharp enough, and you have shuriken disc ammunition. Exchange controls can also be that if you buy dirtside with Credit...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to Fluffy Bunny Feet's post in the thread Imperial Credits with Like Like.
    Or like old coins a small "plug" of the dense valuable material in a larger coin that though heavier than normal from the "plug" is...
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread Imperial Credits.
    All of the SuperDense materials are impossible to fabricate without sufficient technology, so it would be a good counter to...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to Longboat's post in the thread Imperial Credits with Like Like.
    CT's JTAS has an article on currency exchange between worlds.
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    J. L. Brown reacted to Condottiere's post in the thread Imperial Credits with Like Like.
    It's hard to say what would count as undue interference in that field. I doubt it's a free for all, except in the Imperium run...
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread Imperial Credits.
    At the sector-construction level, I figure everything in CrImp. The major shipping houses might do their own currency exchange in-house...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread Imperial Credits with Like Like.
    That works good as long as you are not worldbuildling a sector. Then it might make your brain explode trying to keep all of the trade in...
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread Imperial Credits.
    That is really convenient for the players, and it seems like a lot of groups just ignore local currencies. I like the verisimilitude...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to Condottiere's post in the thread Imperial Credits with Like Like.
    There should be several money changer booths in the starport. Exchange rates would tend to skewed somewhat in their favour.
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread Imperial Credits.
    The problem is that Travellers might leave Regina with a bunch of Regina-cash in their pockets -- physical coins and bills. When they...
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread Imperial Credits.
    Several things I like to keep in mind: 1} Each planet is very likely to have a local currency which is exchangeable for the Imperial...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread Imperial Credits with Like Like.
    I figure that the banking corps run an x-boat-like network for financial transactions.
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    J. L. Brown reacted to rinku's post in the thread Imperial Credits with Like Like.
    You load sixteen tons, what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt Saint Peter, don't you call me, 'cause I can't go I owe my...
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