Dedication
To further complicate things, there were many coins which were various fractional values of Pennies, Shillings or Pounds.
| Farthing | ¼d. |
| Half-penny | ½d. |
| Penny | 1d. |
| Three-penny | 3d. |
| Sixpence (or tanner) | 6d. |
| Shilling (or bob) | 1s. |
| Florin or two shilling piece | 2s. |
| Half-crown (or half-dollar) | 2s. 6d. |
| Double-florin | 4s. |
| Crown (or dollar) | 5s. |
| Half-Sovereign | 10s. |
| Sovereign (or Pound) | £1 or 20s. |
This is by no means a comprehensive list, but it should be adequate to solve the puzzles in this book.