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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$30.0 BRITISH COINS, George VI (1936-1952), Crown, 1937, Halfcrowns (3), Florin, Shillings (3), Sixpence, Threepences (5), Penny and Threepence; Elizabeth II, Crowns (3), Halfcrown, Fifty-Pence and Nic ...
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$210.0 BRITISH COINS, MISCELLANEOUS, Charles II, Silver Twopence, 1679; William III, contemporary forgery of a Shilling, first bust, 1696, Silver Sixpences (2), first bust, date illegible, large crowns ...
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$507.0 WORLD COINS, SOUTH AFRICA, ZAR, Kruger, Silver Halfcrowns (9), Florins (17), Shilling, Sixpence and Threepence, 1892-1897 (KM 3, 4, 5, 6 7). Generally fine to very fine, a few better. (29) £250-350
2024-04-26
- New coin is added to 1/4 Thaler Salzburg Silver Johann Ernst von Thun und Hohenstein
1/4 Thaler Salzburg Silver Johann Ernst von Thun und Hohenstein
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1708, Salzburg, Johann Ernst von Thun. Silver 1/4 Thaler Coin. Top Pop! NGC MS-62(+)
Mint Year: 1708 Reference: KM-282. Mint Place: Salzburg
Denomination: 1/4 Thaler
Condition: Cert ...
2024-04-26
- New coin is added to 5 Peseta Kingdom of Spain (1874 - 1931) Silver
5 Peseta Kingdom of Spain (1874 - 1931) Silver
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1898, Kingdom of Spain, Alfonso XIII. Large Silver 5 Pesetas Coin. VF-
Mint Year: 1898 Mint Place: Valencia Denomination: 5 Pesetas Reference: 1898-(98)-SG/V, KM-707. Condition: Num ...