1 Shilling Fiji Silver George VI (1895-1952)

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Denomination:

1 Shilling

Metal:

Silver

State:

Fiji

Issue year(s):

1942

Person:

George VI (1895-1952)

Some description in: Русский

7 coins in the group

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Posted by: gcoins 2010-08-24
Фиджи 1 шиллинг (1943 г.) Серебро Георг VI. Номер по Краузе КМ#12a, 900-я проба, 5,6552 г.

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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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