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The British pound sterling was originally defined as the value of one literal pound's weight of silver. It was based on the French "livre tournois" which was divided into 20 solidi ("shillings"), each solidus being made of 12 denari ("penny").

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  • Where did the English pound come from
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  • The British pound sterling was originally defined as the value of one literal pound's weight of silver. It was based on the French "livre tournois" which was divided into 20 solidi ("shillings"), each solidus being made of 12 denari ("penny").
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  • The British pound sterling was originally defined as the value of one literal pound's weight of silver. It was based on the French "livre tournois" which was divided into 20 solidi ("shillings"), each solidus being made of 12 denari ("penny").
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