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What was the slang or nick name for the 50 cent British paper currency?
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∙ 13y ago
There is no British 50 cent nor is there a paper 50 cent, only a 50 pence coin.
It is a cupro-nickel 7 sided coin usually with Britannia on it, but frequently used as a commemorative.
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The 25 cent paper bill you refered to is called "fractional currency". The US Government did not issue fractional currency until 1862.
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Why US currency gets lower value when it gets printed in coin?
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What is the value of a 1948 25 cent British piece?
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No, the smallest paper money denomination was the 3 cent fractional currency note printed during the civil war because of a shortage of coins.
What is the value of a 1940 British dime?
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Are there 100 pennies in 1 dollar?
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Slang term for a fifty cent coin?
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Dollars and cent
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Cent as in currency? If so, it is a noun. A noun is a person, place, or thing. A cent is a thing.
