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Britannia to Disappear from British Coins

by CoinNews.net on January 28, 2008 · 3 comments

The Britannia image has been on British coins for centuries. But no longer. For the first time in more than 300 years, the figure of Britannia will not appear on new British coins. The image first appeared on the copper farthing back in 1672. And like Lady Liberty is for the US, the Britannia image […]

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