Information om | Engelska ordet HALFPENNY

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• The halfpenny coin's obverse featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth II; the reverse featured an image of St Edward's Crown.
• In 1279 Edward I began a new coinage which was admired and imitated on the continent, and included the introduction of the farthing, halfpenny and groat, as well as making clipping easier to detect.
• In the UK, before the withdrawal of the halfpenny coin in 1969, prices often ended in d (elevenpence halfpenny: just under a shilling, which was 12d); another example (before 1961) was £1/19/d.
• He had houses either side of 'The Lawns' which served for administration, one being named 'The Mint' used for distribution of the thousands of tokens, each valued equivalent to a halfpenny.
• Soon after, typographed values of the design appeared, ranging from ½d (halfpenny) to 1/4d (one shilling and four pence).
• Five British halfpenny coins "ha'pennies" (now obsolete pre-decimalisation coinage, diameter 1 inch; 25mm) or similarly-sized coins or metal discs are placed one-by-one at one end of the board slightly protruding over the edge and are shoved forward toward scoring lines, with a blow from the palm of the hand.
• The Daily Chronicle was developed by Edward Lloyd out of a local newspaper that had started life as the Clerkenwell News and Domestic Intelligencer, set up as a halfpenny 4-page weekly in 1855.
• The farthing and halfpenny coins were withdrawn from circulation as Ireland moved towards decimalisation.
• For South Africa, he designed the reverse for the ¼d (farthing), ½d (halfpenny), 1d (penny), threepence, sixpence, shilling, florin, and half crown 1923–1960.
• Coins in use were thus the farthing (d), halfpenny, penny, three halfpence (d), threepence, sixpence, shilling, florin (2s), half crown (2s 6d), and crown (5s).
• In 1897 Wrea Green suffered a plague of sparrows and the Parish Council agreed to pay a halfpenny for every sparrow, sparrow's egg or rat's tail that was collected.

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