British coins circulating in 1843 would have included the -
Sovereign (One Pound) - current purchasing power about £74.72
GBP
Half-Sovereign (Ten Shillings) - current purchasing power about
£37.36 GBP
Crown (Five Shillings) - current purchasing power about £18.68
GBP
Halfcrown - current purchasing power about £9.34 GBP
Shilling - current purchasing power about £3.73 GBP
Sixpence - current purchasing power about £1.86 GBP
Groat (Fourpence) - current purchasing power about £1.24 GBP
Threepence - current purchasing power about £0.94 GBP
Twopence - current purchasing power about £0.62 GBP
Penny - current purchasing power about £0.31 GBP
Halfpenny - current purchasing power about £0.15 GBP
Farthing - current purchasing power about £0.07 GBP
Half-Farthing - current purchasing power about £0.04 GBP
NOTE - These historical currency conversions are the result of
many calculations and considerations by a purpose designed program
on a weighted index and todays currency exchange rates. The
resulting values should only be regarded as an approximation.