MONEY IS COINED IN COPPER, SILVER AND GOLD.

MONEY IS MADE FROM COPPER IN THREE FORMS, WHICH ARE CALLED—

 

  

A FARTHING.

 

A HALFPENNY.
A PENNY.

MONEY IS MADE FROM SILVER IN SEVEN FORMS, WHICH ARE CALLED—

   

 

A FLORIN
(OR TWO SHILLINGS),

A SIXPENCE,

   
  

A HALF-CROWN SS
(OR TWO SHILLINGS AND SIXPENCE). vee ony ‘ A CROWN
(OR FOUR SHILLINGS (OR FIVE SHILLINGS).

MONEY IS MADE FROM GOLD IN TWO FORMS, WHICH ARE CALLED—
TABLE OF VALUE. |

  

2 FARTHINGS MAKE I HALFPENNY.
2 HALFPENNIES » 1 PENNY.
12 PENNIES » I SHILLING.
2 THREEPENNIES 3 I SIXPENCE.
z SIXPENCES » 1 SHILLING.
— 2 SHILLINGS » 1 FLorRIn.
A HALF SOVEREIGN. A SOVEREIGN 2 Hatr-CROwNS 3 I CROWN OR 5 SHILLINGS.
: (OR A POUND). 10 SHILLINGS » 1 HAatr SOVEREIGN.
There is a Double Sovereign as well, but it 1s so 2 HALF SOVEREIGNS ,, I SOVEREIGN.

 

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THE OBVERSE SIDE OF THE COIN ALWAYS SHOWS THE HEAD OF THE REIGNING MONARCH.
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