§ Mr. Greville Jannerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the buying value of 25 pence and £1, respectively, at the latest date for which information is available as compared to that of a half crown, a crown, and of £1, respectively
Currency Unit 1957 October 1962 October 1967 October 1972 October 1977 Half crown … … 3p 4p 4p 6p 12½p Crown … … 6p 7p 8p 12p 25p Pound … … 25p 28p 33p 47p £1