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There were 240 pre-decimal pennies in a pound.

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How many pennies equal 1 pound?

There are 100 Pence in the current British Pound. There were 240 Pence in the predecimal British Pound.


How many threepence equal a dollar?

None. A Threepence represented three Pennies in the various British based predecimal currencies. There were 240 predecimal Pennies in a predecimal Pound, so there were 80 Threepences in a predecimal Pound. At the time of Britains changeover to decimal currency in 1971, the old redundant Threepence became the equivalent of 1.25 New Pence. There are 100 New Pence in the British decimal Pound.


How many Pence in 1 British Pound?

Prior to decimalisation, there were 240 Pennies in a British Pound. On decimalisation, there are 100 Pennies in a British Pound.


How many pennies are there in a british pound?

100.


504 Pennies equals how many Guineas?

A Guinea is 21 Shillings in the old predecimal British currency. There are 252 Pennies in a Guinea, therefore 504 Pennies is Two Guineas.


How many pennies does it take to equal twenty pounds?

100 pennies = 1 British Pound 2,000 pennies = 20 British Pounds


How many pennies equal a pound of pennies?

About 181 pennies per pound.


How many Shillings are in a Pound coin?

None. The Shilling is part of the obsolete British predecimal currency. There were 12 predecimal Pennies in a Shilling and 20 Shillings in a predecimal Pound. The British Shilling converted to 5 New Pence at the conversion to decimal currency and circulated side by side with the same sized 5 (New) Pence coin until 1990. The One Pound coin was first issued in 1983. No new Shillings were minted after 1966 and the Shilling was finally withdrawn from circulation in 1990.


How many Groats to make One Pound?

A Groat was a British Fourpenny coin. There were 240 Pennies in a Pound, so there were 60 Groats in One Pound.


How many shillings is 10000 Pounds?

In the predecimal currency, there were 20 Shillings in One Pound. Therefore there would be 200,000 Shillings in £10,000 (predecimal).


How many 1 pence pieces are there in 1.14?

Presuming that you refer to the current British currency, there are 114 Pennies in 1 Pound and 14 Pence. One Pound Sterling consists of 100 Pennies.


How many shillings is in 2 pound?

There were 40 Shillings in the predecimal Two Pounds.