£sd
£sd (pronounced, and sometimes written, L.s.d.) was the popular name for the pre-decimal currencies (sterling) used in the United Kingdom and in most of the British Empire. This abbreviation meant “pounds, shillings, and pence”. It is different when compared to American currency.
£sd Media
A sampler in the Guildhall Museum of Rochester illustrates the conversion between pence and shillings and shillings and pounds.
Old till in Ireland, with "shortcut" keys in various £sd denominations (lower numbers) and their "new pence" equivalent (upper numbers)
Toy coin, which teaches children the value of a shilling
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Conversion of some British pre-decimalisation currencies, and the decimal equivalent
1401 Console and, below, the Auxiliary Console
Notice board displaying the entry prices for the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, c. 1946
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