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  2. Penny (British decimal coin) - Wikipedia

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    Design date. 2008. The British decimal one penny ( 1p) coin is a unit of currency and denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄100 of one pound. Its obverse featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth II since the coin's introduction on 15 February 1971, the day British currency was decimalised until her death on 8 September 2022.

  3. Sixpence (British coin) - Wikipedia

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    2016. The British sixpence ( / ˈsɪkspəns /) piece, sometimes known as a tanner or sixpenny bit, was a denomination of sterling coinage worth ⁄40 of one pound or half of one shilling. It was first minted in 1551, during the reign of Edward VI, and circulated until 1980. The coin was made from silver from its introduction in 1551 until 1947 ...

  4. Glossary of numismatics - Wikipedia

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    A small letter or other symbol inscribed on a coin, indicating at which mint the coin was struck. Examples are "S" for San Francisco on U.S. coins, or "A" for Paris on French coins. mint roll Newly minted coins wrapped in rolls of a certain quantity, by the mint or issuing authority. mint set A set of uncirculated coins packaged and sold by a mint.

  5. Coins of the pound sterling - Wikipedia

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    Examples of the standard reverse designs minted until 2008. Designed by Christopher Ironside (£2 coin is not shown).. The standard circulating coinage of the United Kingdom, British Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories is denominated in pennies and pounds sterling (symbol "£", commercial GBP), and ranges in value from one penny sterling to two pounds.

  6. Here are the newly minted fintech unicorns | TechCrunch

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    However, there’s more good news. While just 86 unicorns were minted in 2023 so far, new research from Crunchbase shows that financial services companies dominated those that did reach $1 billion ...

  7. Readers had a lot to say about those newly minted 401(k ... - AOL

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    Me: Bingo.We need more employers to do just that, even today. So many folks are flummoxed about even the basics of investing for retirement. Most Americans between the ages of 50 and 75 flunked a ...

  8. History of the British penny (1901–1970) - Wikipedia

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    The British penny ( 1⁄240 of a pound sterling ), a large, pre-decimal coin which continued the series of pennies which began in about the year 700, [ 1] was struck intermittently during the 20th century until its withdrawal from circulation after 1970. From 1901 to 1970, the obverse ("heads" side) of the bronze coin depicted the monarch who ...

  9. History of the British penny (1714–1901) - Wikipedia

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    At the start of the reign of George I, in 1714, the English penny had been struck from silver for about a thousand years. The Hanoverian dynasty in Britain began during the time that Sir Isaac Newton was Master of the Mint. [1] Newton had in 1702 considered the issuance of a copper penny, but no action was taken. [2]