Entity: PENCE
PENCE is the plural form of penny, used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves. It has cultural significance as a British coin worth one hundredth of a pound.
PENCE
Etymology
The term 'PENCE' is the plural form of 'penny,' commonly used in British English to refer to a sum of money rather than individual coins.
Definition
PENCE is used to denote a sum of money rather than the coins themselves, typically in the context of British currency.
Historical Context
PENCE has historical roots in British currency, where it represents a unit of currency equal to one hundredth of a pound.
Cultural Significance
PENCE holds cultural significance as a British coin and is commonly used in everyday transactions in the UK.
Related Concepts
- Penny
- Pound
See Also
A term used to denote a sum of money rather than the coins themselves, specifically the plural form of penny.