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Wood’s Halfpence
1722
What was the name of the iron manufacturer the British government granted permission to?
Christopher Wood
Lee Wood
William Wood
How much of the coin was permitted to be produced in 1722?
£10,000
£100,800
£8,100
When was Wood's patent withdrawn?
August 1729
August 1723
August 1725