I believe I've got one -- or fourpence, which is all the same. '.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pillars of the House, V1] Reference

A fip in Maryland was six and a quarter cents, called fourpence in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue] Reference

I send stamps for two shillings and fourpence, which is what I owe to you.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Last Chronicle of Barset] Reference

A fip in Maryland was six and a quarter cents, called fourpence in Massachusetts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself. His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape from Bondage, and His Complete History to the Present Time, Including His Connection with the Anti-slavery Movement; His Labors in Great Britain as Well as in His Own Country; His Experience in the Conduct of an Influential Newspaper; His Connection with the Underground Railroad; His Relations with John Brown and the Harper's Ferry Raid; His Recruiting the 54th and 55th Mass. Colored Regiments; His Interviews with Presidents Lincoln and Johnson; His Appointment by Gen. Grant to Accompany the Santo Domingo Commission--Also to a Seat in the Council of the District of Columbia; His Appointment as United States Marshal by President R. B. Hayes; Also His Appointment to Be Recorder of Deeds in Washington by President J. A. Garfield; with Many Other Interesting and Important Events of His Most Eventful Life; With an Introduction by Mr. George L. Ruffin, of Boston] Reference

I asked this friend of mine how much there was to pay, and he said 'fourpence'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Path to Rome] Reference

"There are in it twenty-three marks, one noble, three shillings and fourpence, which is a great treasure for one man to carry.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Company]

It was renewed, and the next throw took fourpence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Despair's Last Journey] Reference

He coined sixpences for Ireland worth only fourpence in.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference

The grand total she found was one and fourpence halfpenny.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Australian Lassie] Reference

He was offering Estuary Rails at fourpence three farthings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Men of Affairs] Reference

‘Yes,’ answered I, ‘I have got two shillings and fourpence.’.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Sailor of King George] Reference

"I earn three pounds and fourpence a week," an applicant told the Willesden.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 18th, 1920] Reference

"So, Neighbour Grace, you must pay me three and fourpence, and that settles the matter.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348] Reference

Hans contributes to this sick-fund two marks — two shillings and fourpence — a quarter.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France] Reference

I hear they're going to have it, against the fourpence ha'penny they've got it up to already.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Imperialist] Reference

She worked in the fields for fourpence a day, from six to six, and out of this she had to pay.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hunted Outlaw or, Donald Morrison, the Canadian Rob Roy] Reference

All customary tenants to become leaseholders at a fixed rental of fourpence an acre for ever.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rise of the Democracy] Reference

My impression is that the journalists of those days caught at least fourpence by their wares.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 21, 1917] Reference

The individual expense was not great, somewhere between a penny and fourpence for each member.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Growth of English Drama] Reference

When he had but fourpence left, he came to a public-house, and thought that the money must go.    From Wordnik.com.  [Folk-lore and Legends: German] Reference

I changed the solution once, the total cost from first to last being one shilling and fourpence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference

Quite a good diet can be obtained for fourpence a day, yet the average working man spends sevenpence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

It varies, therefore, between that price and fourpence; and this pound contains something more than ours.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 284, November 24, 1827] Reference

Milk is sold by the quart bottle: it is now fourpence per bottle, but rises to sixpence during the winter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876] Reference

Garrick, setting off to London, where it was said that he lived in a garret on fourpence-halfpenny per day.    From Wordnik.com.  [From John O'Groats to Land's End] Reference

Their pay is something like a penny half-penny a day for infantry, fourpence for cavalry, a shilling for commanding offices.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Tail of the Peacock] Reference

This is a short picture of the life I have led, which is more miserable than that of the poorest labourer who works for fourpence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences] Reference

The man may be a model husband, of course, but before taking it for granted we should want to know what he does with that fourpence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 18th, 1920] Reference

I had economised as much as possible, but walking is hungry work, and now I found myself with only one and fourpence by way of capital.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference

Our book-hunter was once outbid at Sotheby's for a scarce volume which he found, a week later, on a barrow in Clerkenwell for fourpence!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book-Hunter at Home] Reference

He might ask not more than six of his friends to dine with him at the Canon's room, and their dinner was to cost not more than fourpence a head.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Customs of Old England] Reference

The fund needed to meet these charges was raised by an annual rate levied on each craftsman -- called "pageant money" -- and varying from one penny to fourpence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Customs of Old England] Reference

For grammar the statutable amount was eightpence, for natural philosophy fourpence, and for logic threepence per term, and it was usual to reckon four terms to the year.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Customs of Old England] Reference

On the seashore, among the wretched people who send their children out on the coast to pick shell-fish worth fourpence per stone, I found here and there a household such as.    From Wordnik.com.  [Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.] Reference