Shilling

May I have a shilling, sir?

I'm not sure how I got a shilling in my change from the cashier.

He handed each of them a shilling.

I gave a shilling to the boy.

I gave the boy a shilling.

He headed to Miami and started shilling for crypto.

Last May we bought twenty-five bulbs of Lilium auratum for a shilling.

Jude had one day seen him selling a pot of coloured lard to an old woman as a certain cure for a bad leg, the woman arranging to pay a guinea, in instalments of a shilling a fortnight, for the precious salve, which, according to the physician, could only be obtained from a particular animal which grazed on Mount Sinai, and was to be captured only at great risk to life and limb.

A great bargain also had been[…]the arm-chair in which Bunting now sat forward, staring into the dull, small fire. In fact, that arm-chair had been an extravagance of Mrs. Bunting. She had wanted her husband to be comfortable after the day's work was done, and she had paid thirty-seven shillings for the chair.

The smaller silver coins of Europe, such as the solidus or German shilling, the mark, and others never found their way east in any quantity on account of their small size and value.