Cryptic crossword clue
Pence in my pockets one example of it? 3-5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word PIN-MONEY

I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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What does PIN-MONEY mean?

PIN-MONEY noun
  1. An allowance of money given by a man to his wife or to other dependents for their personal, discretionary use.
  2. A relatively small sum of cash kept in one's personal possession for routine expenses or incidental purchases; an amount of money which is not particularly significant.

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