half sovereign
half sovereign · half sovereigns
A former British gold coin having a value of ten shillingsA former British gold coin having a value of ten shillings.
» "There's a half-sovereign for you," my companion said, standing up and taking his hat.
Meaning
1 senses(historical)A former British gold coin having a value of ten shillings.
Examples
1 sentences"There's a half-sovereign for you," my companion said, standing up and taking his hat.
Translations
1 languagesForms
plural: half sovereigns| Singular | half sovereign |
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