CROKER,
a Groat or Fourpence. The Cull tipt me a Croker, the Fellow gave me a Groat.
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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.
Croker in the 1811 Vulgar Tongue
Also see examples in Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes collected by John S. Farmer (1896).