>>David, the Heroquest book gives the following names for the silver coin
>>in usage in Dragon Pass - silver, crown, lunar, guilder, penny,
>>sovereign, and so on.
>
> Sovereign as a silver coin? That just seems wrong. In our world
> sovereigns have always been gold coins since the time of Henry VII.
I've used "shilling" as a name for Western (and e.g. Malkonwal) silver coinage. My fake etymology derives the name from "Seshnelan"...
Cheers, Nick
End of Glorantha Digest, Vol 11, Issue 47
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