Origin of name for Shilling monetary unit
The origin of the term "shilling" as a monetary unit dates back to medieval England. The word "shilling" is believed to have derived from the Old English word "scilling," which means "to divide" or "to separate."In medieval England, the shilling was a unit of currency introduced during the reign of King Henry VII in the late 15th century. It w ...
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1609, England, James I. Large Hammered Silver Shilling (12 Pence) Coin. RR!
Condition: A nice VF+ Mint period: 1607-1609 Denomination: Shilling (12 Pence) Mint Place: L ...
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1625, England, James I. Large Hammered Silver Shilling (12 Pence) Coin. VF+
Mint period: 1603-1625 Denomination: Shilling (12 Pence) Mint Place: Tower, London (privy mar ...
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1953-1966, Australia, Elizabeth II. Silver 3 & 6 Pence, Shilling & 50 Cents Coins. 5pcs!
Condition: VF-XF! Mint years: 1956 / 1955, 1958 / 1953 / 1966 References: ...