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I think that it would be worth about $1100 by today's money
It would probably be about $10,000.
$0.15 of 1885 dollars would be worth: $3.57 in 2012.
2 GBP
In 1860 we were on the gold standard. Gold at that time was worth a little over $20 an ounce (See Double Eagle Coin.) On January 28, 2010, 1 ounce of gold cost $1085.40. Thus 1000/20x1085.40= Today the gold in the coins would be worth a bit under $54,270.
I think that it would be worth about $1100 by today's money
It would probably be about $10,000.
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There were 20 shilling in one pound. Therefore 15 shillings would equal 75 pence in todays money.
about 2 ponds
They printed it like there was no tomorrow -- value as you would wallpaper.
$0.15 of 1885 dollars would be worth: $3.57 in 2012.
I don't know if they are worth any money but we built a spice rack that will only take shilling bottles and are looking for some. If you have any we would be interested...
A 1967 2 shilling coin is worth nothing really A 1967 2 shilling coin uncirculated would be worth around £1.50 maximum
15 Shillings would be about 70 dollars in todays money. How cool is that?
A shilling was 1/20 th of a British Pound before decimalisation, so 30 shillings would have been 1 pound 10 shillings, or £1.50 in todays money.
One Shilling GBP in 1875 had the purchasing power of about £3.15 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.