Dictionary
1. (a.) Denoting pound weight for one thousand; -- used in combination, with respect to nails; as, ten penny nails, nails of which one thousand weight ten pounds.

2. (n.) An English coin, formerly of copper, now of bronze, the twelfth part of an English shilling in account value, and equal to four farthings, or about two cents; -- usually indicated by the abbreviation d. (the initial of denarius).

3. (n.) Any small sum or coin; a groat; a stiver.

4. (n.) Money, in general; as, to turn an honest penny.

5. (n.) See Denarius.

6. (a.) Worth or costing one penny.

Thesaurus
C C-note G G-note bawbee buck cartwheel cent century copper crown dime dollar dollar bill farthing fifty cents fin fish five cents five hundred dollars five-dollar bill five-hundred-dollar bill five-spot fiver florin four bits fourpence fourpenny frogskin grand groat guinea half G half a C half crown half dollar half grand halfpenny hundred-dollar bill iron man mag meg mill mite monkey new pence nickel np p pence pony pound quarter quid red cent sawbuck shilling silver dollar sixpence skin smacker ten cents ten-spot tenner thousand dollars thousand-dollar bill threepence threepenny bit thrippence tuppence twenty-dollar bill twenty-five cents two bits two-dollar bill two-spot twopence yard
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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