They were the main components of the old redundant British currency system used by Britain and many of the British Empire/Commonwealth countries prior to the decimalisation of their respective currencies.
The were 12 Pennies in a Shilling and 20 Shillings in a Pound.
Nine Pence.
Britain used Pounds, Shillings and Pence as their currency for many years. There were 12 Pence to the Shilling and 20 Shillings to the Pound. Many British Colonies and countries of the British Empire/Commonwealth also used Pounds, Shillings and Pence.
Pounds, shillings and pence.
1971
1971
Pounds shillings and pence
Pounds, Shillings and pence.
LSD in British pre-decimal currency stands for pounds, shillings, and pence. It was the system used in Britain before decimalization in 1971, where there were 12 pence in a shilling and 20 shillings in a pound.
In Victorian Britain, the currency system was based on pounds, shillings, and pence, with 1 pound equal to 20 shillings and 1 shilling equal to 12 pence. Therefore, two pounds would be equivalent to 40 shillings or 480 pence. This system was used until the decimalization of the currency in 1971.
Pounds, Shillings and pence in Sterling!
Pounds, Shillings and Pence. Pre-decimal.
35 pounds or 8400 pence