SIXPENCE
Sixpence
The sixpence, known colloquially as the tanner, or half-shilling, was a British pre-decimal coin, worth six pence or 1/40th of a pound sterling.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Sixpence (British coin)
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sixpence
Noun
- A former coin worth six old pence; a tanner.
- Have you got two sixpences for a shilling?
- The value of six old pence.
- Finest apples, sixpence each.
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