| Common Currency (June 15th 1215) |
| 1 farthing/quadrans (f.) (q.) | = | 1/4d. |
| 1 penny/denarius (d.) | = | 4f. |
| 1 shilling (s.) | = | 12d. | (-/12) (-'12) |
| 1 pound sterling (£ - libra) | = | 20s. | (20/-) (20'-) |
| 3 farthings | = | £0·00·00·3 | -/- | 3/4 | 3f. |
| 44 farthings | = | £0·00·11 | -'11 | 11d. |
| 47 farthings | = | £0·00·11·3 | -'11 | 3/4 | 11 3/4d. |
| 912 farthings | = | £0·19 | 19/- | 19s. |
| 915 farthings | = | £0·19·00·3 | 19/- | 3/4 | 19s. | 3f. |
| 956 farthings | = | £0·19·11 | 19'11 | 19s. | 11d. |
| 959 farthings | = | £0·19·11·3 | 19'11 | 3/4 | 19s. | 11 3/4d. |
| 960 farthings | = | £1 | 1£ | 1£ |
| 963 farthings | = | £1·00·00·3 | 1£ | -/- | 3/4 | 1£ | 3f. |
| 1004 farthings | = | £1·00·11 | 1£ | -'11 | 1£ | 11d. |
| 1007 farthings | = | £1·00·11·3 | 1£ | -'11 | 3/4 | 1£ | 11 3/4d. |
| 1872 farthings | = | £1·19 | 1£ | 19/- | 1£ | 19s. |
| 1875 farthings | = | £1·19·00·3 | 1£ | 19/- | 3/4 | 1£ | 19s. | 3f. |
| 1916 farthings | = | £1·19·11 | 1£ | 19'11 | 1£ | 19s. | 11d. |
| 1919 farthings | = | £1·19·11·3 | 1£ | 19'11 | 3/4 | 1£ | 19s. | 11 3/4d. |
| 960 farthings | = | £1 | £1 |
| 963 farthings | = | £1 | -/- | 3/4 | £1 | 3f. |
| 1004 farthings | = | £1 | -'11 | £1 | 11d. |
| 1007 farthings | = | £1 | -'11 | 3/4 | £1 | 11 3/4d. |
| 1872 farthings | = | £1 | 19/- | £1 | 19s. |
| 1875 farthings | = | £1 | 19/- | 3/4 | £1 | 19s. | 3f. |
| 1916 farthings | = | £1 | 19'11 | £1 | 19s. | 11d. |
| 1919 farthings | = | £1 | 19'11 | 3/4 | £1 | 19s. | 11 3/4d. |
| 3 farthings | = | £0 | 0 | 0 | 3/4 |
| 44 farthings | = | £0 | 0 | 11 |
| 47 farthings | = | £0 | 0 | 11 | 3/4 |
| 912 farthings | = | £0 | 19 |
| 915 farthings | = | £0 | 19 | 0 | 3/4 |
| 956 farthings | = | £0 | 19 | 11 |
| 959 farthings | = | £0 | 19 | 11 | 3/4 |
| 960 farthings | = | £1 |
| 963 farthings | = | £1 | 0 | 0 | 3/4 |
| 1004 farthings | = | £1 | 0 | 11 |
| 1007 farthings | = | £1 | 0 | 11 | 3/4 |
| 1872 farthings | = | £1 | 19 |
| 1875 farthings | = | £1 | 19 | 0 | 3/4 |
| 1916 farthings | = | £1 | 19 | 11 |
| 1919 farthings | = | £1 | 19 | 11 | 3/4 |
| quarter farthing coin | = | 1/4f. | (quarterjack) |
| half farthing coin | = | 1/2f. | (halfjack) |
| one farthing coin | = | 1f. | (quarterpenny, quarter, quarterpence, jack) |
| half penny coin | = | 2f. | (happenny, hapenny, haypenny, halfpence, obolate) |
| three farthings coin | = | 3f. | (three-quarterpenny, three-quarter, 3-quarterpence) |
| one penny coin | = | 4f. | (onepence) |
| three halfpence coin | = | 6f. | (penny-hapenny) |
| twopence coin | = | 8f. | 1662 only, oak-tree Mass.,New Eng. (tuppenny, tuppence, half groat) |
| threepence coin | = | 12f. | 1652 only, willow-tree oak-tree pine-tree Mass. (thruppenny, thrip) |
| fourpence coin | = | 16f. | (groat, joey) |
| sixpence coin | = | 24f. | 1652 only, willow-tree oak-tree pine-tree Mass. (tizzy, tanner) |
| 9 pence coin | = | 36f. | soldier/shilling Irish (Erse) (1s. Irish) |
| one shilling coin | = | 48f. | 1652 only, willow-tree oak-tree pine-tree Mass. (soldier, bob) |
| 13 1/2 pence coin | = | 54f. | mark Scots (13s. 4d. Scots) |
| eighteenpence coin | = | 72f. | Bank of England token |
| twentypence coin gold | = | 80f. | (eighth of a mark, quarter noble) |
| two shillings coin | = | 96f. | florin (rupee) |
| two shillings sixpence coin | = | 120f. | (half crown, half dollar, 4-bits, mancus) |
| three shillings coin | = | 144f. | Bank of England token |
| three s. fourpence gold | = | 160f. | (quarter mark, half noble) |
| four shillings coin | = | 192f. | double florin (two rupees) |
| five shillings coin | = | 240f. | stamped "Bank of England 1804 Five Shillings Dollar" (crown, 8-bits) |
| five s. three d. coin gold | = | 252f. | (quarter guinea) (1/4g.) |
| six s. eightpence coin gold | = | 320f. | (half mark, noble) |
| seven shillings coin gold | = | 336f. | (third of a guinea) (1/3g.) |
| half sovereign coin gold | = | 480f. | (half broad, half quid gold, double dollar gold) |
| ten s. sixpence coin gold | = | 504f. | (half guinea) (1/2g.) |
| one sovereign coin gold | = | 960f. | (broad, quid gold, 4 dollar gold, strike, nicker) |
| twentyone s. coin gold | = | 1008f. | (guinea) (1g.) |
| two sovereign coin gold | = | 1920f. | (double quid gold, 8 dollar gold) |
| fortytwo shillings coin gold | = | 2016f. | (double guinea) (2g.) |
| five sovereign coin gold | = | 4800f. | (five quid gold, twenty dollar gold) |
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| Yr.757 | 5s. | = | 450 gr. (1 tower oz.) silver coin @ 972.2 fine | (23.33kt.) |
| Yr.757 | 5s. | = | 437 1/2 gr. (1 avoirdupois oz.) silver | (24 kt.) |
| Yr.1601 | 5s. | = | 464 16/31 gr. silver coin @ 925 fine | (22.2 kt.) |
| Yr.1601 | 5s. | = | 429 21/31 gr. silver | (24 kt.) |
| England (now UK) coins | = | silver coins must be 925 fine | (Yr.1601) |
| metal sterling | = | silver metal @ 925 fine | |
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| 934£ 10s. | = | 20 troy lb. gold bar @ 916.6 fine | (22 kt.) |
| 46£ 14s. 6d. | = | 1 troy lb. gold bar @ 916.6 fine | (22 kt.) |
| 3£ 17s. 10 1/2d. | = | 1 troy oz. gold bar @ 916.6 fine | (22 kt.) |
| Coinage Act 1816, 1£ | = | 123 171/623 gr. gold coin @ 916.6 fine | (22 kt.) |
| Coinage Act 1816, 1£ | = | 113 1/623 gr. gold | (24 kt.) |
| Coinage Act 1816, 5s. | = | 436 4/11 gr. (10/11 troy oz.) silver coin @ 925 fine | (22.2 kt.) |
| Coinage Act 1816, 5s. | = | 403 7/11 gr. silver | (24 kt.) |
| Coinage Act 1816, 1d. | = | 145 5/6 gr. (1/3 av.oz.) bronze coin | |
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| 1797 issue | = | 1 av.oz., 1d. copper coin with U.K. King George III head |
| 1797 issue | = | 2 av.oz., 2d. copper coin with U.K. King George III head |
| 1818 issue | = | 1 av.oz., 5s. sterling coin with U.K. King George III head |
| 1914 issue | = | 1st 10s. His Majesty's Treasury note with U.K. King George V head |
| 1914 issue | = | 1st £1 His Majesty's Treasury note with U.K. King George V head |
| 1937 issue | = | 1st 3d. nickel-brass coin (12 sides) with U.K. King Edward VIII head |
| 1960 issue | = | 1st £1 Bank of England note with U.K. Queen Elizabeth II head |
| 1963 issue | = | 1st 10s. Bank of England note with U.K. Queen Elizabeth II head |
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| US $1 / dollar / crown | = | 416 gr. @ 1485/1664 fine | (371.25 gr. silver) | (Yr.1795) |
| US $1 / dollar / crown | = | 412 1/2 gr. @ 900 fine | (371.25 gr. silver) | (Yr.1837) |
| UK 5s. / crown / dollar | = | 436 4/11 gr. @ 925 fine | (403 7/11 gr. silver) | (Yr.1818) |
| EIC 2 1/2r. / crown / dollar | = | 450 gr. (1 tower oz.) @ 11/12 fine | (412.50 gr. silver) | (Yr.1835) |
| LEATHER SEALER'S OFFICE, Londonderry, Vt. | April 8th 1826 | Rory Ely Cole |
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