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farthing

(n): a former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny
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about 1 month ago johnmperry said: Wikipedia says:

The last farthings were minted in Britain in 1957 and ceased to be legal tender in 1960. In fact their buying power was limited well before, and few were in general circulation.

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