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 ...
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$12.0 1726, Brandenburg-Bayreuth, George William I. Silver 1/12 Thaler Coin. VF-
Mint Year: 1726
Reference: KM-154.
Condition: Pierced and with corrosion scars and scratches in reverse, otherwise a ...
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1771-B, Prussia, Frederick II "the Great". Silver 1/3 Thaler Coin. Breslau mint!
Mint Year: 1771
Reference: KM-303.
Mint Place: Breslau (B)
Denomination: 1/3 Thal ...