What is the origin of the guinea (1 pound & 1 shilling) Was the shilling to pay the professional's l

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What is the origin of the guinea (1 pound & 1 shilling) Was the shilling to pay the professional's lackies?

Richard Hooker, Caterham, UK

  • The gold used to make the Guinea coins (circa. 1717) was said to have come from Guinea, Africa. See the following URL: http://www.predecimal.com/p8milled.htm

    Ian Ward, Middx, UK

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