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• Two guineas (British coin) — What is nowadays known as the Two Guineas coin was first minted in 1664, in England, when it had a nominal value of forty shillings and it was known as a forty shilling piece, then it was later called a double guinea or two guinea piece, worth… …   Wikipedia

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• sixpence — /siks peuhns/, n., pl. sixpence, sixpences for 2. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) Brit. a sum of six pennies. 2. (used with a sing. v.) a cupronickel coin of the United Kingdom, the half of a shilling, formerly equal to six pennies: equal to two …   Universalium

• sixpence — n. British coin equal to two and a half new pence (formerly equal to six pence) …   English contemporary dictionary

• sixpence — six•pence [[t]ˈsɪks pəns[/t]] n. pl. pence, penc•es 1) num (used with a sing. or pl. v.) Brit. a sum of six pennies 2) num (used with a sing. v.) a cupronickel coin of the United Kingdom, the half of a shilling, formerly equal to six pennies:… …   From formal English to slang

• Sixpence (British coin) — The sixpence, known colloquially as the tanner or half shilling [http://www.st mike.org/money/coins.html] also sprarzi, was a British pre decimal coin, worth, as the name indicates, six pence.In England, the first sixpences were struck in the… …   Wikipedia

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• List of British bank notes and coins — List of British bank notes and coins, with commonly used terms.CoinsPre decimalPrior to decimalisation in 1971, there were 12 pence (written as 12d) in a shilling (written as 1s or 1/ ) and 20 shillings in a pound, written as £1 (occasionally L… …   Wikipedia