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To: bitt

Did the term “two red cents” originally refer to Indian headpennies?


29 posted on 01/29/2024 9:06:55 AM PST by Honest Nigerian
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To: Honest Nigerian

I think maybe it is a reference to when copper was first used to coin pence.


52 posted on 01/29/2024 10:57:36 AM PST by lastchance (Cognovit Dominus qui sunt eius.)
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