When penny becomes obsolete

[Kenneth Brody]

Quoting Jay R. Ashworth (Fri, 7 Jul 2006 16:37:17 -0400):
[... ".01 cent" ...]
> though there was in fact legislation for the coinage in 1786:
>
> 	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mill_(currency)
[...]

Note that the "mil" is .1 cent, not .01 cent.

And let's not forget the 1/3 dollar:

    http://www.frbsf.org/currency/independence/initial/s85.html

And, finally, my 7-year-old daughter Kristina's favorite:

    http://www.frbsf.org/currency/world/nocirc/m2.html

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