Visual meaning of 'sixpence'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of sixpence: The value of six old pence; half of a shilling; or one-fortieth of a pound sterling.

noun

The value of six old pence; half of a shilling; or one-fortieth of a pound sterling.

"Finest apples, sixpence each."

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Visual illustration of sixpence: A former British coin worth sixpence, first minted in 1551.

noun

A former British coin worth sixpence, first minted in 1551.

"Have you got two sixpences for a shilling?"

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