Pig Pubblico Deposited

Definizione

  • An obsolete English slang term for a Sixpence. Fletcher, in his play, The Beggar's Bush, 1622 (iii. 1), has the following: "Fill till 't lie sixpence, And there's my Pig."

Fonte
  • Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)

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