1) Coin 2) Coin of Australia 3) Coin of the United Kingdom 4) Not minted since 1970 5) Old british coin 6) Tanner
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1) Tanner
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[Australian] The Australian Sixpence was a coin used in the Commonwealth of Australia prior to the process of decimalisation. The decimalisation process happened in Great Britain in 1971 and Australia in 1966, so all coins minted after then are called `Decimal` issues. These are 1 pence through to £1 coins. The pre-decimal sixpence was min...
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[British coin] The sixpence, known colloquially as the sixpenny bit or tanner, was a British pre-decimal coin, worth six (pre-1971) pence (written as `6d`) or 1/40th of a pound sterling. ==History== In England, the first sixpences were struck in the reign of Edward VI in 1551 and continued until they were rendered obsolete by decimalisation...
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[Irish coin] The sixpence (6d) (reul) coin was a subdivision of the pre-decimal Irish pound, worth 1/40 of a pound or ½ of a shilling. The Irish name (reul) is derived from the Spanish real. The coin was originally struck in nickel, like the threepence coin, and was very well wearing. The metal was changed to cupronickel in 1942 as nickel ...
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• (n.) An English silver coin of the value of six pennies; half a shilling, or about twelve cents.
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Pre-decimal currency. A coin worth six pennies equivalent to 2.5p today.
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Six'pence noun ;
plural Sixpences An English silver coin of the value of six pennies; half a shilling, or about twelve cents.
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6 pence. Tanner. Popular small silvery coin, often hidden as a gift in Christmas puddings. Replaced by the 2½ new pence coin.
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n] - (United Kingdom) a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies
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tanner noun a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970
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English half-shilling, first struck in the reign of Edward VI in 1551. After introduction of the decimal system in England, the sixpence was abolished.
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a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies
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