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What did D stand for in Old money?
What did D stand for in Old money?
KatanaBlade
Sun Nov 10 2024
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I came across a term 'Old money' and within this context, there was a reference to the letter 'D'. I'm curious to know what 'D' represented in this 'Old money' context.
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RiderWhisper
Tue Nov 12 2024
The transition to a decimal system was on the horizon.
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Rosalia
Tue Nov 12 2024
Further subdivision revealed that each shilling contained 12 pence.
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lucas_clark_artist
Tue Nov 12 2024
Prior to decimalisation in 1971, the UK's currency system was quite complex.
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DaeguDiva
Tue Nov 12 2024
The sterling currency was divided into pounds, shillings, and pence.
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Carlo
Tue Nov 12 2024
The pound was the primary unit, with each pound consisting of 20 shillings.
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