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Some chap used 2,000-year-old Phoenician coin as bus fare in 1950s England, which councillors deem right cheeky but nothing to chance a row over at this late juncture as it's not disrupted fee...

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Some chap used 2,000-year-old Phoenician coin as bus fare in 1950s England, which councillors deem right cheeky but nothing to chance a row over at this late juncture as it's not disrupted fee...

www.smithsonianmag.com

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Someone Used This Mysterious Coin as Bus Fare in the 1950s. It Turned Out to Be 2,000-Year-Old Currency Minted by the Phoenicians
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A public transit official working for the city of Leeds found the coin while counting bus and tram fares. Now, his grandson has donated it to Leeds Museums and Galleries

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