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halfpenny of gold1463

name given to the half-ryal, a piece worth (in reign of Edward IV) 5s. Obs.

crown1526

Any of various coins, originally one bearing the imprint of a crown. A British or English coin (latterly silver) with a face value of five shillings…

crown piece1613

A coin worth a crown.

decus1688

A crown-piece.

British-crown1695

a small British gold coin (originally valued at five shillings) minted during the reign of Charles I; cf. Britain crown n. at Britain, n.2 2.

bull's-eye1699

slang. A crown-piece. (Cf. bull, n.1 7.)

petition crown1745

a trial piece for a five-shilling coin engraved by Thomas Simon as part of a contest between himself and the Roettiers brothers to decide who would…

Britain crown1793

attributive. Of or relating to Great Britain, British. Now only in Britain crown n. now historical a gold coin of the reign of James I & VI…

bull1819

slang. A crown piece. (cf. bull's-eye, n. 11.)

caser1825

In Australia and Britain: a crown, five shillings. Also in half-a-caser. Now historical.

Oxford scholar1937

a dollar (in early use, a crown, five shillings; cf. dollar, n. 4b).

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