Scottish. Applied to the Scottish penny.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > Scottish coins > [noun] > other Scottish coins (16) sterling1387 Scottish. Applied to the Scottish penny. plack1473 Scottish and English regional (northern). A small billon coin issued by James III of Scotland; (also) a small copper coin current in Scotland in… sture1493 = stiver, n. In Shetland used for: a penny. stick1494 Scottish. A coin, usually of specified value. bawbee1542 A Scottish coin of base silver equivalent originally to three, and afterwards to six, pennies of Scottish money, about a halfpenny of English… hardhead1559 (The name of) a Scottish base-silver coin (later of copper) current in the 16th and 17th centuries, worth about one and a half English pennies; = lion… nonsunt1559 A coin issued during a Second Period Coinage (1558–60) of Mary, Queen of Scots; spec. a twelve-penny groat issued (1558–9) in the names of Mary and… liona1572 A Scottish copper coin: = hardhead, n.3 Obsolete exc. Historical. atchison1600 A copper coin, coated with silver, coined in the reign of James VI, equal in value to eight pennies Scots or two-thirds of an English penny. turner1631 A small copper coin, current in Scotland in the 17th c., called also a twopenny piece or bodle, valued (when pure) at one-sixth of an English… turnover1640 Erroneous for turnour, turner, n.2 bodle1650 A Scottish copper coin of the value of two Scottish pennies, or (1600) one sixth of an English penny; the smallest coin; hence, like farthing… forty penny piece1681 a coin worth 40 pence Scots, i.e. 3½d. sterling. rigmariea1682 A coin of very small value; (hence in negative constructions) a thing having little or no value. cross-daggera1690 an obsolete coin. mark1762 As the denomination of a coin. A Scottish coin equal in value to the Scottish mark unit (13s. 4d. Scots), used from 1572 until 1675. Now historical. |
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