Penny

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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What Wikipedia says

A penny is a coin (pl.: pennies) or a unit of currency (pl.: pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbr. d.), it is usually the smallest denomination within a currency system.

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Image: The British Museum, Michael Byard, 2012-02-28 17:47:26, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.