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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:

  Fourpence \Four"pence\, n.
     1. A British silver coin, worth four pence; a groat.
  
     2. A name formerly given in New England to the Spanish half
        real, a silver coin worth six and a quarter cents.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  fourpence
       n : a former English silver coin worth four pennies [syn: {groat}]

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