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Adjective: threepenny  thre-p(u-)nee
  1. Used of nail size; 1 1/4 in long
     
  2. Of trifling worth
    "The threepenny millionaire appeared in the crowd";
    - sixpenny, twopenny, tuppeny [Brit, informal], two-a-penny, twopenny-halfpenny, tuppenny [Brit, informal]

See also: budget, cheap, inexpensive, sized