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Pray, O holy mother of God, for the conversion of England, restoration of the sick, consolation for the afflicted, repentance of sinners, peace to the departed. O blessed Mary, mother of God ...
An Anglo-Saxon penny fetched £230,000 at auction - breaking the world record for a British coin. Specialists at Spink auction house in London had expected it to fetch between £120,000 and £150,000.
If you’ve ever seen any of the British crown jewels, you know they’re not exactly subtle. They are sparkle-set to the max: ...
An ‘eminent’ surgeon, a male midwife, had delivered a poor woman called Mary Toft not of a child but of rabbits ... Harvey is interested in what the affair tells us about 18th-century England, ...
The Treasury Department has pledged to stop producing the penny by early next year. Here's why — and what becomes of your one-cent coins.
"The United States Mint will continue to manufacture pennies while an inventory of penny blanks exists," the spokesperson ...
The famous Kew Gardens 50p was recently knocked off the top spot of rarest 50p coins in the UK when the Royal Mint released the Atlantic Salmon coin ...
Fistfights with John Lydon, sword fights with the Sisters of Mercy, gangsters, goth and Ferris Bueller: The epic story of Flesh For Lulu ...
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So-called "wheat pennies" get their name from the back of the coin having stalks of wheat encircling the "One Cent" text. They were produced from 1909 to 1958. After that, the wheat stalks were shorn ...
The U.S. Treasury Department expects penny production to fully end when its stock of materials runs out in 2026.
Saint Mary’s College of California in Moraga, CA, guides students’ intellectual and spiritual development through a liberal arts education. Undergraduates can choose from over 40 majors ...