I'm trying to understand the value of an old monetary expression. Specifically, I want to know what '2 bob' would be in today's currency. Could someone please explain this to me?
7 answers
charlotte_wright_coder
Fri Nov 15 2024
Historically, a shilling was commonly known by the nickname 'bob'.
ZenHarmonious
Fri Nov 15 2024
This nickname was widely used in everyday language.
Valentino
Fri Nov 15 2024
When the value doubled to two shillings, the coin acquired a new colloquial name.
Daniele
Fri Nov 15 2024
The coin in question holds a value equivalent to one-tenth of a pound sterling.
Caterina
Fri Nov 15 2024
This particular denomination is precisely the same as the current ten pence coin in circulation.