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The British Sixpence was known as a "Tanner".
The Australian Sixpence was known as a "Zack".
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What is a zak?
A zak is a South African slang term for a sixpence, or South African slang for money in general.
Why was Sixpence called a Zack?
"Zack" was a slang term used mostly in Australia and New Zealand for a Sixpence. The term is thought to have originated with the Scottish pronunciation of Sixpence - being "Saxpence", with a thick Scottish accent.
Pay of a tanner in medieval times?
The old slang for a sixpence was a "tanner".
What is a zac?
A zac is Australian slang for a sixpence, before Australian decimalization in 1966.
What was a Sixpence coin also known as?
It was once referred to as a "Half-Shilling". In British slang it was referred to as a "Tanner". In Australian slang it was referred to as a "Zack".
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