half crown

I lifted the half crown and went over to the bar.

The half crown is favored by certain men and boys during the summer.

I gave the man a half crown with a reminder to contact me if he had any more information.

So give me my half crown, and then off with you."

The half crown did not display its value on the reverse until 1893.

He handed over his half crown then looked at me benevolently.

The last half crowns were produced in 1967 and it was withdrawn on 1 January 1970.

At the end of the reign silver half crowns were issued.

"There's another half crown for you if you'll hold my horse for a few minutes."

"Here's a half crown for you," I said, slipping a coin into her hand.

The Shadow made the purchase and gave the woman a silver half crown, adding that he expected no change.

Two big round silver half crowns were there, and a florin.

After fumbling in her bag she fished out a half crown and threw it on the table.

Gavin handed over a half crown and the reins.

James I of England: gold half crowns were issued again.

The Half crown coin ceased to be legal tender.

"Remember those florins and half crowns you stamped out for me?

"Good evening,' she murmured with a dazzling smile which I thought must be worth another half crown on the bill for a start.

Then he paused, put his hand in his pocket and threw four half crowns on the table.

Reed fished a half crown out of his pocket and held it up in front of the boy.

An order was received from China for which the half crown was eventually received.

Digging his hand into his pocket he took out a single half crown saying, "There you are.

If you didn't get the five shilling piece you got two half crowns.

Skeeter handed over the half crown and produced a full sovereign, glittering gold in the light.

He fished out a glittering half crown coin.