Dwarfing the first heartbeats of the infant Euro, England\'s Pound spans almost an entire millennium.
Will it endure? Or, as History reveals, will another weak and indulgent custodian write a final chapter?\'.
Over that Christmas at Winchester, more than one hundred men were separated from their hands and genitalia.\' \'No longer gold, today\'s coin is a blend of copper, zinc and nickel weighing a mere 9.5 grams.
Determined to cease the debased silver pennies, he called them to trial.
In 1124, the King summoned leading minters. \'Still the problems continued.
Even the mighty US Dollar and the vanishing Franc, Mark and Lira can only muster 800 years between them.
Dwarfing the first heartbeats of the infant Euro, England\'s Pound spans almost an entire millennium
