Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pennia

Noun
/ˈpɛn.i.ə/
Definition
Pennia is a term that can refer to a type of currency or specific monetary unit in some contexts, though it is not widely recognized in modern usage.
Examples
  • In ancient times, a pennia could purchase simple goods.
  • During the economic reform, the government introduced a new currency, phasing out the old pennia.
  • Travelers in the region often carried small pennia coins for everyday expenses.
Meaning
In the context of certain regions or historical references, ‘pennia’ may denote a smaller denomination of currency.
Synonyms
  • Unit of currency
  • Coin
  • Small denomination