A sum of money, especially a considerable amount, as in That car is worth a piece of change. [Slang; early 1900s]
piece of change
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Mentioned in
- Neil Young & Crazy Horse: The Complex Sessions (1995 Music Film)
- You'll Never Walk Alone (1971 Album by Elvis Presley)
- Form (music)
- Hexachord Fantasia for keyboard (Classical Work)
- Twilight as Played by the Twilight Singers (2000 Album by The Twilight Singers)
- Aerial Boundaries (1985 Album by Michael Hedges)
- Subject to Change (1984 Album by Henry Threadgill)
- Orchestral Works IV: Coral Island for Soprano and Orchestra (1962) (1998 Album by Toru Takemitsu)
- A La France 3: Berceuse Pour Maud (2003 Album by Gianni Basso)
- Ofra Haza 1997 (1999 Album by Ofra Haza)
