Comments on: Coins – why are some so big? http://www.dyslexia-testing.com.au/wordpress/2007/02/coins-why-are-some-so-big/ Learning difficulties including dyslexia. Download testing sheets Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:13:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Eric http://www.dyslexia-testing.com.au/wordpress/2007/02/coins-why-are-some-so-big/comment-page-1/#comment-2569 Eric Fri, 01 Feb 2008 20:08:22 +0000 http://www.dyslexia-testing.com.au/wordpress/index.php/2007/02/14/coins-why-are-some-so-big/#comment-2569 "When people of those times bought something worth a pound (and a pound was a lot of money on those days) they actually paid with a pounds worth of gold in the shape of a coin." Wow, I acutally didn't know where the phrase "pound" actually came from....very interesting! Great article!... “When people of those times bought something worth a pound (and a pound was a lot of money on those days) they actually paid with a pounds worth of gold in the shape of a coin.”

Wow, I acutally didn’t know where the phrase “pound” actually came from….very interesting!
Great article!…

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