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well OK so this was a good question and the best answer for that is well one pence is 1.5 cents so 2 new pence would be 3 cents
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What is a new pence 1972 worth?
It's worth nearly two pence for the copper.
On a British 2 Pence coin does it say New Pence or New Penny?
Pence is the plural of Penny, so you have One Penny or, Two Pence, Five Pence, Fifty Pence, etc. From the introduction of British decimal coins in 1968, the new currency was designated as "New", ie. 1 New Penny, 2 New Pence, etc. until 1981. From 1982 onwards, the "New" was dropped.
What coins were used in the old British sterling?
Immediately prior to Britains conversion to decimal currency in 1971, predecimal coins in circulation included the - Crown (Five Shillings) - equivalent to 25 New Pence Halfcrown (Two Shillings and Sixpence) - equivalent to 12.5 New Pence Florin (Two Shillings) - equivalent to 10 New Pence Shilling - equivalent to 5 New Pence Sixpence - equivalent to 2.5 New Pence Threepence - equivalent to 1.25 New Pence Penny - equivalent to 0.416 New Pence Halfpenny - equivalent to 0.208 New Pence The further back in time you go, the greater the variety of coins that were used.
How much is a tuppence?
An old two-pence.
Why on a 1979 two pence coin does it say new pence not two pence?
From the introduction of decimal currency in Britain until 1981, all decimal coins, except the 25 Pence coin, had the words "NEW PENCE", "NEW PENNY" or "NEW HALF PENNY" inscribed across the top of the reverse, with a numeric value at the bottom. The use of the word "NEW" was intended to assist with the distinction between old and new currency. From 1982 onwards, the "NEW" was dropped. There was a little minting accident in 1983 on the 2 Pence coin and a number of coins were struck with the word "NEW" on them.
How much does One Pound worth of 2 Pence coins weigh in grams?
A Two Pence coin weighs 7.12 grams. There are 50 Two Pence coins in a Pound. One Pound worth of Two Pence coins weighs 356 grams.
What is 12 and a half new pence in old sterling?
Twelve and a Half New Pence in decimal currency was the equivalent of a Halfcrown (Two Shillings and Sixpence or Thirty Pence) in the old currency.
What were the coins names before 1971 in England?
Prior to the full implementation of British decimal currency in 1971, general circulation coins were as follows - Halfpenny - equivalent to 0.208 New Pence Penny - equivalent to 0.416 New Pence Threepence - equivalent to 1.25 New Pence Sixpence - equivalent to 2.5 New Pence Shilling - converted to 5 New Pence in 1968 Florin (Two Shillings) - converted to 10 New Pence in 1968 Halfcrown - equivalent to 12.5 New Pence Crown (Five Shillings) - equivalent to 25 New Pence The 50 New Pence coin was introduced in 1969 replacing the Ten Shilling note.
Why on a 1979 two pence coin does it say new pence 10?
Occasionally, the Royal mint has a mix up with the dies or the blanks used to produce coins. It is possible that the 10 New Pence dies were used on a 2 New Pence blank. If this is the case, part of the 10 Pence coin design will be outside the perimeter of the 2 Pence blank, the 10 Pence coin being slightly larger than the 2 Pence coin. Alternatively, you may have a trick coin available from magic shops.
What is the plural of pence?
Pence is the plural of Penny. One Penny or Two Pence.
Could you write in English as two pences?
No. Pence is the plural of Penny. You can have One Penny or Two Pence, or Three Pence, etc. If you had two One Penny coins, you would have a total of Two Pence consisting of Two Pennies.
What is the proper name for 2 pence?
The Two Pence coin has been known as Twopence (pronounced Tuppence) for many years. For many years it was known as a Half-Groat, a Groat being a coin valued at Fourpence. In decimal currency, the Two Pence coin was initially known as 2 New Pence until 1981, from when it became just 2 Pence.
