Two and a Half: nickname for U.S. $2.50 gold pieces.
Two Cents piece: the copper U.S. Two Cent pieces struck from 1864 to 1873.
Two and a Half Common name for a quarter eagle or two-and-one-half dollar gold coin.
Two and a half pennies. Insult: Cheap. "Him and his tu'p'ny ha'p'ny friends."
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Threepence or fourpence. Especially a silver threepenny or fourpenny piece. Also a young child or animal, young kangaroo.
('of two and a half') A silver coin of 2 and 1/2 asses, or 1/4 of a denarius.
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At the turn of the 19th century, two and a half dollars represented a considerable sum of money, five days wages for the average U.S. Mint employee.
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Additional notes from CNG - "Over the course of the first two and a half centuries of the Roman Empire, the weight and fineness of the aureus remained relatively stable, with only slight reductions in weight under Nero and again under Caracalla.
These coins were independently minted by individual cities or provinces in the United Netherlands and passed at a value of two and a half guilders (50 stuivers).
Initially, gunmoney was issued in three denominations - sixpence, shilling (twelve pence) and half crown (two and a half shillings).
The primitive level of the economic life of central Italy contrasted sharply with the Greek colonies of the south, where a sophisticated currency system, based on a silver didrachm-stater, had already been in use for two and a half centuries.
Quarter Eagle - A United States two and a half dollar gold coin.
Rare - Said of a coin of which only a limited number exist in collectors' hands.
The name sestertius is a combination of semis, meaning half, and tres, meaning three, which when combined with an adjectival termination means three with the last equal half resulting in two and a half, the coin's original value in asses.
For example, page 461 has a two and a half inch diameter (excessive) enlargement of an AE3 that is a bit too worn to be graded VF. It is fuzzy but readable.
Two and a half iron 2 cash, between 27.5 and 30 grams of iron, were exchangeable for a 3.5 gram copper 1 cash (an 8 or 9 to 1 ratio).
administration, Jog Malla Subah, made a settlement of land revenue and imposed a tax of one rupee per bisi on cultivated land, a poll tax of a rupee per adult, and for the expenses of his office, an additional tax of a rupee and two and a half annas ...
An analogous Liberty head, designed by Christian Gobrecht, had already started being used in 1838 when the ten dollar (eagle) coin was reintroduced; in 1839, she was represented on the five dollar coin and, in 1840, on the two and a half dollar coin..
He should have received a Spanish silver bit or real, or a dime and two and a half cents, but there were no reals in circulation in the West nor were there any half cents or one-cent pieces.
In compliance with this plan, French and Belgian troops had withdrawn from the Ruhr Area by 1925. Germans were hard pressed to comply with restitution payments that called for "one billion marks the first year, increasing to two and a half billion ...
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