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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;johnmilton, post: 3643741, member: 101855&quot;]I didn&#039;t pay very much for this piece, $20, but I wanted it because it is an example of a bit of history. Aside from the “gold pennies” that Henry III issued to pay his Mediterranean debts, only pennies were issued during his reign. If you needed to make change, this was your only option … cut a penny in half. So here is an early British half penny before there really were half pennies.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]978326[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]978327[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is an example of a complete Henry III penny.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]978328[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]978329[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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