"three halfpence" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: three halfpennies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|three halfpennies}} three halfpence (plural three halfpennies)
  1. (historical numismatics) A silver coin with a face value of one and a half pence (1½d.):
    Such an English coin (1½d.), minted 1561–1582.
    Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-three_halfpence-en-noun-UKWtRiiC Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, numismatics
  2. (historical numismatics) A silver coin with a face value of one and a half pence (1½d.):
    Such a British coin (1½d. = £⅟₁₆₀), minted 1834–1843 and 1860–1862 for circulation in the colonies of the British Empire (chiefly Ceylon and the West Indies).
    Tags: historical Categories (topical): Coins, Historical currencies, History of the United Kingdom Categories (place): Sri Lanka
    Sense id: en-three_halfpence-en-noun-ATw6VDXX Disambiguation of Coins: 33 49 19 Disambiguation of Historical currencies: 29 51 21 Disambiguation of History of the United Kingdom: 8 73 19 Disambiguation of Sri Lanka: 8 75 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 47 27 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, numismatics
  3. (dated, UK) A money of account equal to 1½d. Tags: UK, dated
    Sense id: en-three_halfpence-en-noun-YmYlq77U Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: three-halfpence, three ha'pence, three-ha'pence, three-halfpennies, three ha'pennies, three-ha'pennies Synonyms (with pennies): three halfpennies
Disambiguation of 'with pennies': 36 35 28

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