when did a sixpence go out of circulation
Sixpence (British coin) The sixpence (6d; /ˈsɪkspəns/), sometimes known as a tanner or sixpenny bit, is a coin that was worth one-fortieth of a pound sterling, or six pence. It was first minted in the reign of Edward VI and circulated until 1980. Following decimalisation in 1971 it had a value of 2 1/2 new pence. The coin was made from silver from its introduction in 1551 to 1947, and thereafter in cupronickel.
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