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Odell Brewing Company is an independent craft brewery in Fort Collins, Colorado. ... 90 Shilling and Easy Street Wheat. After brewing and kegging his beer, Odell ...
Prior to decimalisation in 1971, there were 12 pence (written as 12d) in a shilling (written as 1s or 1/-) and 20 shillings in a pound, written as £1 (occasionally "L" was used instead of the pound sign, £). There were therefore 240 pence in a pound. For example, 2 pounds 14 shillings and 5 pence could have been written as £2 14s 5d or £2/14/5
The British shilling, abbreviated "1s" or "1/-", was a unit of currency and a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1 ⁄ 20 of one pound, or twelve pence. It was first minted in the reign of Henry VII as the testoon , and became known as the shilling, from the Old English scilling , [ 1 ] sometime in the mid-16th century.
A convention frequently used in retail pricing was to list prices over one pound all in shillings, rather than in pounds and shillings; for example, £4-18-0 would be written as 98/– (£4.90 in decimal currency). This is still seen in shilling categories of Scottish beer, such as 90/– beer.
Mary & Francis Scottish testoon. In the Kingdom of England, during the reign of Henry VII, the forerunner of the shilling, the testoon, was introduced. [5] This coin was produced in extremely small quantities, probably around 1489, and the fact that there are only three known dies for this issue (and three subsequent legend varieties, HENRIC, HENRIC VII and HENRIC SEPTIM) shows clearly that ...
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(90/-) was over 6.0% abv (/- is read as "shilling" as in "a pint of eighty-shilling, please". The "/-" was the symbol used for "shillings exactly", that is, shillings and zero pence, in the pre-decimal £sd British currency, so the names are read as "60 (or 70 or 80) shilling ale". Terminology for beer expressed the amount only in shillings ...
Odell Beckham Jr. is showing some brotherly love. Odell, 31, took to social media to cheer on his younger brother, Kordell, 22, who is currently a contestant on Love Island USA, via a series of ...