Cryptocurrency Q&A When was the shilling coin renamed?

When was the shilling coin renamed?

Sebastiano Sebastiano Tue Jan 14 2025 | 6 answers 1751
I want to know the specific time or date when the shilling coin underwent a rename. I'm curious about the history of this coin and the reason for its name change. When was the shilling coin renamed?

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JejuSunshineSoulMateWarmth JejuSunshineSoulMateWarmth Thu Jan 16 2025
During the reign of Edward VI that followed, it was renamed the shilling.

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BlockchainEmpiress BlockchainEmpiress Thu Jan 16 2025
The coin in question was carried forward by Henry VIII.

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Riccardo Riccardo Wed Jan 15 2025
Additionally, some German states began minting coins known as schillings from the 13th century onwards.

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DigitalDragon DigitalDragon Wed Jan 15 2025
The etymology of the word 'shilling' remains unclear.

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alexander_jackson_athlete alexander_jackson_athlete Wed Jan 15 2025
There exists an Anglo-Saxon coin referred to as scilling or scylling.

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