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bn:00071878n
Noun Concept
Categories: Numismatics, Coins of England, Pre-decimalisation coins of the United Kingdom, 1551 establishments in England, Coins of the United Kingdom
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sixpence  tanner
EN
A small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970 WordNet 3.0
English:
coin
British
British coin
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A small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The British sixpence piece, sometimes known as a tanner or sixpenny bit, was a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄40 of one pound or half of one shilling. Wikipedia
The value of six old pence; half of a shilling; or one-fortieth of a pound sterling. Wiktionary
A former British coin, worth six old pence. Wiktionary
A sixpence. Wiktionary (translation)
EN
Finest apples, sixpence each. Wiktionary
IS A
coin
COUNTRY
United Kingdom
DESIGNED BY
Mary Gillick
LOCATION OF CREATION
Royal Mint
REGION DOMAIN
United Kingdom
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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sixpence, tanner
Wikipedia
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sixpence (British coin)
Wikidata
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sixpence
Wiktionary
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sixpence, tanner
Wikipedia Redirections
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British six pence coin, British sixpence coin, English/British coin Sixpence, six pence, Sixpence (British), Sixpenny coin, Tanner (coin)

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