"Victorian times" covers the period from 1837 to 1901.
Sixpence, then as always, was a smallish silver coin with a value, as the name suggests, of six pence.
Sixpence GBP in 1850 had the purchasing power of about £1.79 GBP today.
NOTE - This historical conversion is the result of many calculations and considerations by a purpose designed program. The resulting answer should only be regarded as an approximation based on current exchange rates.
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