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A 'shilling' is a unit of currency which used to be used in Britain. For centuries shillings were made from silver but after 1946 they were made from copper-nickel.
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What is the value of a 1948 shilling?
Assuming you mean a British shilling, about 10 cents or so. 1948 shillings have no silver and are very common.
What does 1923 English shilling made from nickel weigh?
The 1923 British Shilling is made from 50% silver, 40% copper and 10% nickel, as are all British Shilling coins minted from 1920 to 1946 inclusive. Assuming that they are not too badly worn, the 1920 to 1936 British Shilling weighs 5.65 grams.
What is the value of a 1926 solid gold British Shilling?
The British Shilling has never been made from gold, and has always been made from silver. From 1920 onwards, the Shilling and all other British silver coins, were debased from Sterling silver (92.5%) to 50% silver.
What is a 1947 British Shilling made from?
All British "silver" coins from 1947 onwards were made from a copper nickel alloy.
What could you buy with one shilling in 1948?
One Shilling GBP in 1948 had the purchasing power of about £1.20 GBP today.
What was the British currency in 1948?
The British currency consisted of Pounds, Shillings and Pence for hundreds of years until 1971. There were 20 Shillings in a Pound, and 12 Pennies in a Shilling.
How much is a 1948 2 shilling coin made into ring worth?
Modified coins have no collector value. Any value would be associated with the ring as a piece of jewellery. The 1948 British Florin is made from a copper-nickel alloy and, in perfect condition (not as part of a ring), it might get up to £8 GBP.
How much is a South African shilling worth?
About the same as a british shilling 24 cents a shilling
What is the value of a 1974 British Shilling?
The last British Shilling minted for general circulation was minted in 1966.
What is the value of a shilling in the Bible?
A shilling is a British monetary coin and is not in the Bible.
Is the 1920 Shilling rare?
If you refer to the 1920 British Shilling, it is not rare.
What was the value of the shilling compared to the British pound in 1842?
The Shilling has always been 1/20th of a British Pound.
