Meanings of old threepenny in inglés

Resurrecting the shape of the old threepenny bit is a stroke of genius.

The new coin, which resembles the old threepenny bit, entered circulation in March and has security features to thwart criminals.

It also looks somewhat like an old threepenny bit and somewhat like a euro, which ought to please both leavers and remainers.

Its shape is based on the design of the old threepenny bit, in circulation from 1937 to 1971.

Based on the form of the old threepenny bit, the 12-sided shape will no doubt foil any forgers who don't have a file to hand.

The new coin is based on the design of the old threepenny bit, a 12-sided coin in circulation between 1937 and 1971.

The new 12-sided £1 coin, which resembles the old threepenny bit, entered circulation in March and has new high-techsecurity features to thwart counterfeiters.