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Need help from an old person please. :-p

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Bobtanian

Bobtanian Report 25 Oct 2006 09:47

no, Paul £2: 10 pence 12 pence = 1 shilling, 20 shillings per £1 1 New p = 2.4 old pence(d) toays term would be £2: 4p aprox.. bearing in mind todays value of a £1 that was probably a lot of money then Bob

Paul

Paul Report 25 Oct 2006 09:40

So it was £2.10p??

Suein10b

Suein10b Report 25 Oct 2006 09:27

Not sure Im an old person but the d in £2.10d in old fashioned money is pennies there were 12 pennies in a shilling Sue

Kay????

Kay???? Report 25 Oct 2006 09:26

£--S--D,(pence) As in old pennies, kay,

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 25 Oct 2006 09:24

Old pence

Paul

Paul Report 25 Oct 2006 09:22

Just found out one of my ancestors was paid a 'bounty' of £2.10d What does the 'd' stand for??