Ancient history

What was the English currency in 1605?

In 1605, the English currency was the pound sterling (£). The pound sterling was divided into 20 shillings, each of which was divided into 12 pence. The coins in circulation at the time included the gold sovereign, the silver crown, the shilling, the sixpence, the groat, the threepence, the twopence, the penny, and the halfpenny.