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What is a shilling coin worth?
What is a shilling coin worth?
DondaejiDelightful
Sun Jul 14 2024
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Could you please elaborate on the value of a shilling coin? Specifically, I'm curious about its historical worth as well as any potential contemporary value it may hold. Is it still in circulation or considered a collector's item? Furthermore, what factors determine its worth, such as rarity, condition, or perhaps its origin and historical significance? Understanding the value of this coin would be highly insightful for those interested in numismatics and cryptocurrency enthusiasts alike.
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EclipseRider
Tue Jul 16 2024
Prior to decimalization, British currency valuations utilized shillings and pence to represent denominations less than a pound.
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Lucia
Mon Jul 15 2024
For instance, the phrase "can you lend me ten bob?" would be asking for the equivalent of 10 shillings, or 120 pence.
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Elena
Mon Jul 15 2024
Specifically, the combination of shillings and pence provided a more granular breakdown of currency values.
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Enrico
Mon Jul 15 2024
One such common expression was "three and six," referring to three shillings and six pence.
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Ilaria
Mon Jul 15 2024
The worth of shilling coins varied over time, but they generally represented a fractional value of the pound sterling.
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