Synonyms and antonyms of Old units of money in British Thesaurus

bob (noun)

Britishinformal old-fashioned a shilling in the old British money system

crown (noun)

a unit of money used in the UK in the past. One crown was worth five shillings.

Deutschmark (noun)

a unit of money that was used in Germany until it was replaced by the euro in 2002

DM (abbreviation)

Deutschmark: the unit of money used in Germany before the euro

drachma (noun)

the unit of money that was used in Greece until it was replaced by the euro in 2002

ducat (noun)

a gold coin used in some European countries in the past

farthing (noun)

an old British coin worth a quarter of an old penny

florin (noun)

a coin used in the UK in the past, worth one-tenth of a pound

Fr (abbreviation)

franc (=the money used in France before the Euro and in some other countries)

franc (noun)

the unit of money used in France and Belgium before the Euro replaced it and still used in Switzerland and some other countries

groat (noun)

a coin of low value that was used in the past in England

guilder (noun)

a unit of money that was used in the Netherlands before it was replaced by the euro in 2002

guinea (noun)

a unit of money or a gold coin used in Britain in the past, worth £1.05

half crown (noun)

a coin from a money system used in the past in the UK and some other countries. There were eight half crowns in a pound.

halfpenny (noun)

a small coin from a money system used in the past in the UK and some other countries

ha’penny ()

another spelling of halfpenny

Lsd (noun)

British the system of money used in the UK before 1971

mark (noun)

the unit of money used in Germany before the euro

peseta (noun)

a unit of money that was used in Spain until it was replaced by the euro in 1999

pieces of eight (noun)

coins used by the Spanish in the past

s (abbreviation)

shilling

shilling (noun)

a small unit of money that was used in the UK until 1971

sixpence (noun)

a unit of money worth six old pennies, used in the UK until 1971, or the small silver coin with this value

sovereign (noun)

British an old unit of money in the form of a gold coin worth one pound

threepence (noun)

British an old word meaning ‘three pence’, especially in the system of money used until 1971

threepenny bit (noun)

British a coin worth three pence in the system of money used until 1971

tuppence ()

another spelling of twopence

tuppenny ()

another spelling of twopenny

twopence (noun)

Britishold-fashioned two pence, especially two old British pence

twopenny (adjective)

Britishold-fashioned costing or worth two old British pence

wampum (noun)

shells on strings that some Native Americans used as money in the past