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Use "tenpence" in a sentence
"Women, and plenty to spare, are found to toil under the sweat-shop masters for tenpence a day of fourteen hours."
"He had to pawn his watch to get money & was found by a Policeman wandering about in the streets of Exeter at midnight with tenpence in his pocket."
"For, in splendour of appearance, he was at least equal to the Deputy Usher of the Black Rod; and the idea of his carrying, as Jeremy Diddler would say, ‘such a thing as tenpence’ away with him, seemed monstrous."