How much was a six pence worth 98 years ago?

Answer 1

A Sixpence was worth Sixpence in every year it was minted, which is why it was called Sixpence.

This year being 2012, 98 years ago would have been 1914.

Sixpence GBP in 1914 had the purchasing power of about £1.60 GBP today.

NOTE - This historical conversion is the result of many calculations and considerations by a purpose designed program. The resulting answer should only be regarded as an approximation based on current exchange rates.