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<p>[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 2800660, member: 39"]Side note - I find it interesting that both spellings (one word, two words) can be found on 3d and 6d coins. The twelve-sided 3d piece with George VI uses two words, and so does the 6d coin issued between roughly the mid-1950s and 1970. With many if not most others however, it is one word.</p><p><br /></p><p>Including the <a href="http://www.royalmint.com/~/media/Images/Products/U/UKGB16SS/_L_UKGB16SS_02.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.royalmint.com/~/media/Images/Products/U/UKGB16SS/_L_UKGB16SS_02.jpg" rel="nofollow">latest sixpence</a> (tongue firmly in cheek) ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 2800660, member: 39"]Side note - I find it interesting that both spellings (one word, two words) can be found on 3d and 6d coins. The twelve-sided 3d piece with George VI uses two words, and so does the 6d coin issued between roughly the mid-1950s and 1970. With many if not most others however, it is one word. Including the [url=http://www.royalmint.com/~/media/Images/Products/U/UKGB16SS/_L_UKGB16SS_02.jpg]latest sixpence[/url] (tongue firmly in cheek) ... Christian[/QUOTE]
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