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Woeful But Also Amusing 1797 Penny

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I came across this really used up example in a shop's "cull" bin the other day.

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My reason for posting it is a modification I hadn't noticed right off. Along the way somebody evidently highlighted Brittania's legs by tooling them, even adding a heeled shoe!

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Yeah, shes a little wore for sure. Neat low-ball! I would cross-post it into the low-ball coins thread.
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Remarkable, isn't it, that a near slug like this could have gone on circulating even beyond recognition.
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