There was no such thing. It wasn't until the 16th century tat goldsmith bankers started to issue receipts for Cash/ gold coins that were deposited with them these receipts were known as "running cash notes", were made out in the name of the depositor and in some case to bearer and promised to payment upon demand.
In 1750, it was worth 148.490% of what it is worth in 2005. (See link below). 150% of 1 is 1.5 so 1 pound would be worth 1.5 pounds.
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The old British monetary system had 20 shillings to the pound and 12 pence to the shilling. So it was, alternatively, worth 1/20 of a pound, or 12d.
90 lire was one pound
20,000 pounds today is roughly 5 million dollars in u.s. currancy wich is about 33,554,987,762 chines yen hope that helps.
1.00 pound is worth 1.60 dollars
No - they are on par.
A pound *is English money.
One British pound was worth about US$4.86 at that time.
The English pound (1.00) is worth $1.64 in American dollars.
$1.62 USD
1 British Pound equals 1.27 Euro
At present (11 May 2012), one British pound is worth about $1.61 in US dollars.
Such a coin does not exist. The English have never produced a 4 Pound coin.
As at 11Oct09 1 British Pound was worth 1.5820 US Dollars.
Around 8 pound.
1 pence (.01 pound) = 0.014 US$