noun. A. sum of money of the value of 5 pennies English, or nearly 10 cents: often used of five cents, or the American five-cent piece or half-dime.

noun. A monetary amount of five pence.

noun. A coin of this value.

noun. a coin worth five cents

"On one side was the familiar wreath with the word "fivepence" in the midst, with its Esperanto equivalent beneath, and on the other the profile of a man, with an inscription."

fine as fivepence  

coin  

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