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2018-03-15
Großbritannien. George III. 1760-1820. Bank Token 3 Shilling 1815. Seaby 3770.Schöne Patina. Vorzüglich
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2015-12-09
Ausländische Münzen und Medaillen Großbritannien Banktoken 1813 zu 3 Schilling. Seaby 3770. Schöne Patina. Vorzüglich +
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2015-09-03
George III, Bank of England issue, Three Shillings, 1814, laureate head right, rev. value within wreath (ESC 422; S.3770), lightly toned, about extremely fine
Origin of name for Shilling monetary unit
The origin of the term "shilling" as a monetary unit dates back to medieval England. The word "shilling" is believed to have derived from the Old English word "scilling," which means "to divide" or "to separate."In medieval England, the shilling was a unit of currency introduced during the reign of King Henry VII in the late 15th century. It w ...
Silver coins of George III
During the reign of George III, a wide variety of silver coins were minted across the British Empire. These coins were used for everyday transactions, trade, and commerce. Here are some of the main types of silver coins minted during George III's reign:Shilling: The shilling was a standard unit of currency in the British Empire, and silver shi ...