23:5723:57, 25 April 2023diffhist−48
Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers
→Currencies and monetary values: Edited per my suggestions on the talk page. Plus a more meaningful example of an obsolete currency; sterling is not obsolete and any specific amount of shillings and pence would be more meaningful to the reader if inflation-adjusted. If something cost ten shillings in 1805 the reader would be better served by an inflation adjusted amount than a meaningless decimal equivalent..
23:5723:57, 25 April 2023diffhist−48
Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers
→Currencies and monetary values: Edited per my suggestions on the talk page. Plus a more meaningful example of an obsolete currency; sterling is not obsolete and any specific amount of shillings and pence would be more meaningful to the reader if inflation-adjusted. If something cost ten shillings in 1805 the reader would be better served by an inflation adjusted amount than a meaningless decimal equivalent..