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What is the noun for sixpences?

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sixpence
  1. (obsolete, Britain, uncountable) The value of six old pence; half of a shilling; or one-fortieth of a pound sterling.
  2. (historical) A former British coin worth sixpence, first minted in 1551.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “I found a vintage sixpence in my grandfather's collection of coins from around the world.”
      “The shop was promoting gold brooches from six shillings and sixpence, and gilt paste brooches from one shilling.”
      “Helped by the variable pitched props, he showed that he could turn it on a sixpence.”
sixpenny
  1. A publication costing sixpence.
  2. A stamp worth sixpence.
sixpennyworth
  1. (dated) A portion worth sixpence.
sixpennyworths
  1. plural of sixpennyworth
sixpences
sixpennies
  1. plural of sixpenny
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