Currency

Currency Conversion Chart

 Pence (p)Shillings (s)Pounds (£)
1 Penny (p)11/12th1/240th
1 Shilling (s)1211/20th
1 Pound (£)240201

In other words:

  • Pence (p) are equal to 1/12th of a Shilling (s) and 1/240th of a Pound (£)
  • Shillings (s) are equal to 12 Pence (p) and 1/20th of a Pound (£)
  • Pounds (£) are equal to 240 Pence (p) and 20 Shillings (s)
  • Medieval Price Guide

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Weapons

WeaponCostTime
Small6p1 week
Short1s2 weeks
Long18p3 weeks
Great2s4 weeks
Flail1s4 weeks
Javelin1s2 weeks
Light Thrown6p1 week
Heavy Thrown1s1 week
Bow2s5 weeks

Armor

Armor TypeCostRepair CostTime
Light Armor (1 pt)4s1s2 weeks
Medium Armor (2 pt)10s2s4 weeks
Heavy Armor (3 pt)5s6 weeks
Plate Armor (4 pt)10s8 weeks

Shields

Shield ClassCostTime
Small shield/buckler1s2 weeks
Medium Shield18p3 weeks
Large Shield2s4 weeks

Items

ItemsCost
Household item (candle, spoon, bucket, etc.)1p
Cart4s
Chariot
Clothing, fancy2s
Clothing, good1s
Clothing, poor6p
Clothing, rags1p
Horse, Daught
Horse, Riding10£
Horse, War20£

Hirelings

Hireling (per day)Cost
Mercenary, Squire1s
Mercenary, Knight2s
Mercenary, Champion4s
Guide/Ferry Ride1p