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The word pice is a fascinating term that serves as a window into the history of South Asian currency. Originally a monetary unit of Pakistan equal to one hundredth of a rupee, it also refers to small copper or bronze coins used throughout the region during colonial times. While the modern term paisa has largely replaced it in daily transactions, pice remains relevant in historical literature and specific idiomatic expressions. This lesson explores the grammatical role of pice as a noun, its historical significance, and its use in common idioms like being not worth a pice. You will learn how to distinguish it from modern currency terms and see examples of its use in colonial contexts. Watch this lesson to master the nuances of this unique historical term.

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A shopkeeper hands a customer a single pice coin as change.