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25-Oct-2007, 09:21

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Abbreviation for shillings

Hi,

Is the abbreviation for shilling is simply "s."? I found this sentence: "His wages were 23s. a week".

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25-Oct-2007, 19:47

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Re: Abbreviation for shillings

Yes, it is.

£ = pound
s. = shilling
d. = penny

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