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  2. Two pence (British decimal coin) - Wikipedia

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    The British decimal two pence coin (often shortened to 2p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage equalling 2 ⁄ 100 of a pound. Since the coin's introduction on 15 February 1971, the year British currency was decimalised , its obverse has featured four profiles of Queen Elizabeth II . [ 1 ]

  3. List of British banknotes and coins - Wikipedia

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    Value Notes Half penny ⁠ 1 / 2 ⁠ p Sometimes written "ha'penny" (pronounced / ˈ h eɪ p n i / HAYP-nee), but normally called a "half-pee"; demonetised and withdrawn from circulation in December 1984. One penny: 1p Two pence: 2p Five pence: 5p A direct replacement for the shilling. The coin was reduced in size in 1990. Six pence: 6p

  4. Twopence (British pre-decimal coin) - Wikipedia

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    The British twopence (2d) (/ ˈ t ʌ p ə n s / or / ˈ t uː p ə n s /) coin was a denomination of sterling coinage worth two pennies or ⁠ 1 / 120 ⁠ of a pound.It was a short-lived denomination in copper, being minted only in 1797 by Matthew Boulton's Soho Mint.

  5. Decimal Day - Wikipedia

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    Each new penny was worth 2.4 old pence ("d."). A coin of half a new penny, a halfpenny, was introduced to maintain the approximate granularity of the old penny, but was dropped in 1984 as inflation reduced its value. An old value of 7 pounds, 10 shillings, and sixpence, abbreviated £7-10-6 or £7:10s:6d. became £7.52 ⁠ 1 / 2 ⁠ p. Amounts ...

  6. Penny (British pre-decimal coin) - Wikipedia

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    The British pre-decimal penny was a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1 ⁄ 240 of one pound or 1 ⁄ 12 of one shilling.Its symbol was d, from the Roman denarius.It was a continuation of the earlier English penny, and in Scotland it had the same monetary value as one pre-1707 Scottish shilling.

  7. Coins of the pound sterling - Wikipedia

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    The introduction of decimal currency caused a new casual usage to emerge, where any value in pence is spoken using the suffix pee: e.g. "twenty-three pee" or, in the early years, "two-and-a-half pee" rather than the previous "tuppence-ha'penny". Amounts over a pound are normally spoken thus: "five pounds forty".

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  9. Halfpenny (British decimal coin) - Wikipedia

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    The decimal halfpenny had the same value as 1.2 pre-decimal pence, and was introduced to enable the prices of some low-value items to be more accurately translated to the new decimal currency. The possibility of setting prices including an odd half penny also made it more practical to retain the pre-decimal sixpence in circulation (with a value ...

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