Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Abergavenny n.

[rhy. sl.; ult. Welsh town]

a penny.

[UK]J. Jones Rhy. Cockney Sl.
[UK]Partridge DSUE (8th edn) 2/1: later C.19–early 20.
[UK]B. Kirkpatrick Wicked Cockney Rhy. Sl.