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That would be 'tuppance', not trupence, and the answer is none, it's the wrong way round. A farthing was a fourth of a penny, so there would be eight farthings to tuppance (that being two pence).

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There are 4 Farthings in a Penny and 24 Pennies in a Florin, so there are 96 Farthings in a Florin.

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A farthing was worth 1/4 of a penny. So there were 4 farthings to the penny

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One florin was 24 pence

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twenty four pence

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