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They could hardly be persuaded to receive any compensation for the milk we and the Norwegian had consumed; and both of these girls shook hands with us, and thanked us continually in grateful idioms for sixteen skillings, a sum of money worth five pence sterling.

A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition William A. Ross

English miles, and the fare is sixteen skillings, or nine cents, third class; twenty-four skillings, or thirteen and a half cents, second class; and thirty-two skillings, or eighteen cents, first class.

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Kendall or Shuffles rewarded each of them with a few skillings for the service.

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Suddenly she becomes reckless, and makes a wild offer of "tolve (twelve) skillings."

Chasing the Sun 1859

The specie dollar, which is generally called a 'specie,' is the unit, and contains five marks of twenty-four skillings each.

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"Twenty-four skillings make a mark, and a skilling is about a halfpenny English," Ole explained.

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Near the entrance they found a man selling programmes of the evening's entertainment, at two skillings each.

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"One mark and six skillings would be thirty skillings, or about thirty cents."

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The fare was four skillings, or two and one fourth cents, and, as each person paid, the conductor handed him one of these papers, torn from the roll.

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It is divided into six marks, of nine cents each, and a mark into sixteen skillings, of about half a cent each.

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