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What is a British Shilling coin?
A Shilling coin is a denomination of the old redundant predecimal British currency system and dates back to the time of Henry VII when it was known as a "Testoon". It became known as a "Shilling" around 1550 when due to financial necessity,... Read More »
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What is a british shilling worth?
A Shilling is 12 pre-decimal pence, before decimalisation 20 Shillings made one pound. From Decimalisation until the mid 1980s one shilling was classed as 5 new pence and could be used as such, so was at that time worth 5 new pence. however... Read More »
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What is a British paper shilling?
During World War 2, many countries issued specially printed paper money for their armed forces while stationed overseas. The "military money" could only be used in certain places and looks nothing like the circulating currency of the countr... Read More »
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A British 1926 50% silver Shilling (George V)(recut shallow portrait), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £55 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £3 to £22 GBP....
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A British 1947 cupro-nickel Shilling (English reverse)(George VI), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £8 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch up to £1 GBP. A British 1947 cupr...
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A British 1939 50% silver Shilling (George VI)(English reverse), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £12 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything up to £3 GBP. A British 1...
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The Royal Mint produced no Shilling coins from 1764 to 1786 inclusive. Due to Britains ongoing expenses with various wars in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, there were very few silver or copper coins minted, subsequently there were ...
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A British (Commonwealth) 1652 Shilling, circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything from £150 to £400 GBP. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
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There were no British Shillings minted in 1562 or during the entire Third, Fourth and Fifth Issues, until 1582.
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