Its owner has donated the artifact to the Leeds Discovery Centre after decades puzzling over its origins.
Peter Edwards was gifted the Spanish coin by his grandfather in the 1950s in Leeds, England ...
The ancient coin was probably minted in what is now Spain in the first century B.C., but no one knows why it was used to pay a 1950s transport fare.
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The 17th Century mill has been empty for two years, but buyer's plans are unknown.
An ancient Phoenician coin more than 2,000 years old, once unknowingly used to pay a bus fare in the British city of Leeds, has now ...
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