Question: During "Cool, Considerate Men," what does John Hancock mean by "British half-crown" when he says, ". . . traitors to what? The British crown, or the British half-crown"?
Cubs Fan
27th May 2007
1776 (1972)
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Chosen answer: By "the British Crown" he meant the king. By "the British half Crown" he was just referring to the money in use by the British at the time.
papajim
Exactly contrasting loyalty to the country with loyalty to profit.