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Fourpence may
refer to:
Groat (English coin) (pre-1707),
which was
valued at four pence.
Fourpence (British coin) (1708 - 1888),
British obsolete coinage...
- The
British fourpence coin,
sometimes known as a groat, "joey" or
fourpenny bit, is a
silver coin
worth 1⁄60 of one
pound or 1⁄3 of one shilling. It is...
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worth four pence, and also a
Scottish coin
which was
originally worth fourpence, with
later issues being valued at
eightpence and one shilling. The name...
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first issue in 1839. The
obverse used the same dies as Wyon's
Maundy fourpence,
bearing a left-facing
portrait of
Queen Victoria and the
legend VICTORIA...
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Whitechapel every night, with the
nightly price for a
coffin bed
being fourpence (equivalent to £2 in 2023) and the cost of
sleeping upon a "lean-to" or...
- on the
penny coin
between 1797 and 1967,
occasional issues such as the
fourpence under William IV
between 1836 and 1837, and on the 50
pence coin between...
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commemorating Burns three times. In 1966, two
stamps were issued,
priced fourpence and one
shilling and threepence, both
carrying Burns's portrait. In 1996...
- example, if a
dozen eggs cost four shillings, then each egg was
priced at
fourpence.
Basic addition, however,
could be more
difficult than
using a decimal...
- The
Great Deba****t (1544–1551) was a
currency deba****t
policy introduced in 1544
England under the
order of
Henry VIII
which saw the
amount of precious...
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money even when his
deposit has been spent. He does, however, pay Jim
fourpence a
month to keep
watch for "a
seafaring man with one leg".
Though he seems...
