Extra 1920s Call of Cthulhu Equipment

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Extra 1920s Call of Cthulhu Equipment

Conversion Rates

£1=$4.43

UK Monetary Standards

£1 = 20 Shillings
1 Shilling = 12 Pence
1 Guinea = £21 (*Note: The Guinea is an amount used for high numbers, but there are no actual guinea notes or coins.)

Money values are written as Pounds Shillings/Pence; eg: 4 pounds, 0 shillings and five pennies would be rendered £4 -/5.

Common Notes or Coins
Bronze Coins
0.25d 'Farthing'
0.5d 'Half Penny' ('Haypenny')
1.0d 'Penny

Silver Coins
3.0d 'Three Penny' ('Thruppence', 'Thruppeny bit')
6.0d 'Six Pence'
1.0s 'Shilling'
2/6d 'Half Crown'
5.0s 'Crown'

Gold Coin
£1 'Pound'

Notes
10.0s
£1 'Pound'
£5
Higher notes did exist, but even a £5 note was so rare a shop keeper will usually ask you to sign the back before accepting it.

UK Equipment available at Harrods

Name Cost Name Cost Name Cost Name Cost
Gold fob watch £8 10/- Stop watch £6 15/- Ladies Silver Wrist Watch £1 10/- Spectacles 6/6
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