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Half-Sovereign

A former coin in the United Kingdom equal in value to 10 shillings, or half of one British pound. Half-sovereigns were minted from gold and thus have not circulated since the end of the gold standard.

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Half-Sovereign (redirected from Half Sovereign)

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