Yes, they are silver and collectible, but you need to provide more information before I can give you an approximate value. You should include information like what year the coin was made and the condition it is in.
2 GBP
Around 1880 the purchasing power of one shilling was very roughly comparable to four pounds now.
Up until about 1970 the UK had a shilling, worth about 12 cents. The shilling was a 20th of a pound, now replaced by 5 pence. Austria used to have a unit of currency named the schilling, but that has been replaced by the euro.
These coins are part of the now long redundant British predecimal currency. Values from least to most are - A Farthing is one quarter of a Penny A Halfpenny is one half of a Penny One Shilling is worth 12 Pence (or 12 Pennies) A Florin is worth 2 Shillings (or 24 Pence) A Crown is worth 5 Shillings (or 60 Pence)
how is silver plated silver worth now
Assuming you mean a British shilling, about 10 cents or so. 1948 shillings have no silver and are very common.
One shilling from the British military authority historically represented a unit of currency that was worth 12 pence in the pre-decimal system. It was used in various forms of military pay and transactions during the 20th century. The value of one shilling has diminished significantly since the introduction of the decimal system in 1971, and it is now primarily of historical interest rather than practical financial value. In today's terms, it would be worth a fraction of a British pound, with collectors sometimes valuing it based on its rarity and condition.
The Sovereign, Shilling, Pound, Penny and the Farthing were all a part of the now redundant British Imperial currency.
The Tanzanian shilling is now so devalued by inflation that it would be difficult to find a one-shilling coin these days. But back in the day when a shilling had some buying power, they had an arm holding a torch on one side and a picture of the President ("Rais") on the other. Neither of these are Masonic.
The shilling is the currency of Uganda. Officially divided into cents until 2013, due to substantial inflation the shilling now has no subdivision.
Formerly a shilling, now 5 pence.
a shiny raigeki in 2006 was worth about $392 I dont know about now it probably has increased a hell of a lot