There were 240 pre-decimal pennies in a pound.
There are 100 Pence in the current British Pound. There were 240 Pence in the predecimal British Pound.
About 181 pennies per pound.
100 pennies = 1 pound.
240 copper pennies equal a pound.
Prior to decimalisation, there were 240 Pennies in a British Pound. On decimalisation, there are 100 Pennies in a British Pound.
There were 240 pre-decimal pennies in a pound.
100.
There are 100 Pence in the current British Pound. There were 240 Pence in the predecimal British Pound.
100 pennies = 1 British Pound 2,000 pennies = 20 British Pounds
In one pound there is 452 penniesAnswer:Incorrect: I'm sure you know there are 100 pennies in a pound.Yes, No, Maybe:It depends on whether the the question refers to British pennies or American cents (almost always called pennies, too) and whether "pound" refers to a unit of weight or the monetary unit. Without knowing exactly what's being asked, it's not possible to give a specific answer. Ans:Well, I take your point, and I know terms such as this are international... but I still feel the most likely meaning here would be units of British money. Really, the question should, if talking about units of weight in imperial measurement, say "how many pennies would weigh approximately 1lb?"
About 181 pennies per pound.
If the Pennies are from 1983 to Present, then roughly 181 pennies.If the Pennies are from 1982 and earlier, the roughly 146 pennies.There can be a couple ways to look at it. We will just consider a normal size US cent.From 1983 to Present pennies weigh 2.5 grams1982 and earlier (Modern & Wheat Lincolns) pennies weigh 3.11 gramsThe difference is due to the a higher amount of Copper (95%) in earlier pennies. Modern pennies contain very little copper and are about 97% Zinc.1 pound = 453.59237 gramsMath453.59/2.5 = 181453.59/3.1 = 146__Over 1,000 years ago when the British Penny was first minted, they were made from gold. 240 Pennies weighed one pound, which is why the British Pound came to be known as the Pound. There were 240 Pennies to the Pound until Britains conversion to decimal currency in 1971.1 pound (weight) is equal to about 453 grams. The current British Penny weighs 3.56 grams, so there about 127 Pennies to the pound (weight).
A Groat was a British Fourpenny coin. There were 240 Pennies in a Pound, so there were 60 Groats in One Pound.
The coin British pound is 9.5 grammes in weight, and 22.5 millimetres diameter.
Presuming that you refer to the current British currency, there are 114 Pennies in 1 Pound and 14 Pence. One Pound Sterling consists of 100 Pennies.
In 1 pound of pre-1982 copper pennies, there are approx 448 grams of weight. Knowing that a copper pre-82 penny weighs 3.11 grams, simply divide the approx 448 grams in 1 pound by the individual penny weight of 3.11grams. The answer to"how many copper pennies does it take to make a pound" is this.It would take 144.05144 copper pennies to weight 1 pound........give or take a couple.One copper cent weighs 3.11 grams, and one pound is 453.59 grams. Do the math, and it comes out to 146 copper cents per pound.