1 farthing = 1/4 pence
2 farthings = 1 halfpenny
2 halfpennies = 1 penny
3 pennies = 1 threepenny bit
2 threepenny bits = 1 sixpenny piece (known as a tanner)
2 sixpenny pieces = 1 shilling (known as a Bob)
2 shillings = 1 florin
2 shillings + sixpence = 1/2 crown
5 shillings = 1 crown
10 shillings = 1 ten shilling note
20 shillings = 1 pound note (known as a quid)
21 shillings = 1 guinea
Just in case you guys were wondering! "An engineer is a man who can
do for a bob what any bloody fool can do for a quid"
Save this: there will be a test tomorrow at 10 AM EDT.
Marc
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