A Man Paid for a Bus Ride With A Mysterious Coin. It Was 2,000 Years Old.

Minted in Spain, the coin originally came from Cadiz near the Mediterranean Sea.
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'Rare' Coin Used to Pay for Bus Ride Found to Be Over 2000 Years Old

Peter Edwards was gifted the Spanish coin by his grandfather in the 1950s in Leeds, England Leeds City Council A coin donated to a museum in England has been found to be over 2000 years old The money ...
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Passenger paid for an English bus ride with a coin dating back two millennia

The coin’s age and iconography identify it with Gadir, a settlement founded by the Phoenicians and considered Carthage’s first colony in Western Europe. A 2,000-year-old bronze coin once slipped into ...
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'Rare' Coin Used to Pay for Bus Ride Found to Be Over 2000 Years Old

A coin over 2,000 years old has been revealed in England. On Monday, March 9, Leeds City Council shared in a press release that a man had donated the ancient coin, which was once used to pay for bus ...