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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Money currency
They rented cottages to villagers for 2s 9d(14p) for a week.
what is 2s 9d? can anyone tell what does s and d stand for?
what is 2s 9d? can anyone tell what does s and d stand for?
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Hi, The current British "system" of money replaced an older and more complex system. That's what this excerpt refers to. In the older system, s denoted shillings and d denoted pennies.
- Hi, The current British "system" of money replaced an older and more complex system.
- That's what this excerpt refers to.
- In the older system, s denoted shillings and d denoted pennies.
- Clive
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Hi,
The current British "system" of money replaced an older and more complex system. That's what this excerpt refers to. In the older system, s denoted shillings and d denoted pennies.
Clive
The current British "system" of money replaced an older and more complex system. That's what this excerpt refers to. In the older system, s denoted shillings and d denoted pennies.
Clive
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