In places like this one can still, occasionally, pick up for a few pence an old volume that may be worth many pounds.
这些地方,偶尔可以用几便士买一本旧书,而其价值可能很多英镑。
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The old 20 pence coin had the date on the front of the coin, but the updated version was supposed to shift the date to the other side.
旧式20便士硬币的铸造日期印在硬币正面,而新版本的硬币本应将日期改印在硬币背面。
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The 83-year-old leader, who wrested power from his opponent J. Jayalalithaa in the elections, also promised rice at 2 rupees (2.3 pence) per kg for the poor.