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- Twopence (British pre-decimal coin)
Coin worth one one-hundred-and-twentieth of a pound sterling
The British twopence (2d) ( or) coin was a denomination of sterling coinage worth two pennies or 1/120 of a pound. It was a short-lived denomination in copper, being minted only in 1797 by Matthew Boulton's Soho Mint. These coins were made legal tender for amounts of up to one shilling by a proclamation of 26 July 1797. Short-lived twopence coins in silver were also minted in 1817, 1818 and 1820. ... Wikipedia
