About 181 pennies per pound.
Nope - there are only 100 pennies in a pound.
1 pound = 20 shillings, 1 shilling = 12 pennies so 1 pound = 240 pennies.
1 pound equals 100 pennies 10 pounds= 1000 pennies
100 pennies = 1 pound.
240 copper pennies equal a pound.
240- there were 12 pennies in a shilling and 20 shillings in a pound.
There were 240 pre-decimal pennies in a pound.
10000 pennies equals one pound.
Now it is 100 pence to the pound. Pre decimal currency, there were 240 pennies in a pound.
The original coinage was in pennies, halfpennies and farthings (quarter pennies). Gradually inflation meant that more and more pennies were needed to buy even smallish items. 240 of those pennies weighed one pound so 'a pound of pennies' was soon abbreviated to 'a pound' and paper notes with a value of one pound (£) were introduced. 240 pennies to one pound continued to be used until 1971 when the British currency was decimalized.
100 pence (=pennies)