Until Feb. 15, 1971, Britain had 240 pennies to a pound. There were also two farthings in a ha'penny, three pennies in a bit, two shillings in a florin, and five shillings in a crown.
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U.K. And Ireland Celebrate 50 Years Since 'Decimal Day'
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