A guinea was defined as 21 shillings. Each shilling was worth 12 (old) pence so 1 guinea = 252s
252 is the answer
A Guinea is 21 Shillings in the old predecimal British currency. There are 252 Pennies in a Guinea, therefore 504 Pennies is Two Guineas.
There are 4 Farthings in a Penny, 12 Pennies in a Shilling and 21 Shillings in a Guinea. 1008 Farthings in a Guinea.
This goes back to UK pre-decimal coinage. 252 Old Pennies in a Guinea
240- there were 12 pennies in a shilling and 20 shillings in a pound.
If you are talking dollars then the answer is 400,000 if you are talking old English pounds then the answer would be 960,000 pennies
In the United States, old pennies, specifically those minted before 1982, are made of 95% copper and weigh 3.11 grams each. There are approximately 145 old pennies in a pound, since a pound is 453.59 grams. Therefore, if you have a pound of old pennies, you would have around 145 of them.
The British Guinea was a gold coin that was superceded by the Sovereign in 1816. There were 21 Shillings in a Guinea, and 12 Pennies in a Shilling. Therefore, 504 Pence equalled 2 Guineas.
The Royal Mint advises that in 2008, 180,600,000 Pennies of the old (Ironside) design were minted and, 386,830,000 Pennies of the new (Dent) design were minted. A total of 567,430,000 Pennies for 2008.
Old pennies
10 pennies...
100 pennies = 100 [pennies].