http://www.anorak.co.uk/money/183641.html Tabloid news for broadsheet readers Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:18:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.anorak.co.uk/money/183641.html#comment-308845 Albert Ross Wed, 07 May 2008 13:37:24 +0000 http://www.anorak.co.uk/money/183641.html#comment-308845 For ages the $1 toll on the Syd-en-knee Harber Britch could be paid using a Britsh two pee coin in the automatic teller lane. It drove the authorities mad and coin dealers were always puzzled why the job lot boxes of used low value foreign coins they put out for the kids to rummage through were suddenly being assiduously picked over by older folks. I still have rolls of the bloody things brought over by friends travelling from England in the back of the drawer where one keeps such things. For ages the $1 toll on the Syd-en-knee Harber Britch could be paid using a Britsh two pee coin in the automatic teller lane. It drove the authorities mad and coin dealers were always puzzled why the job lot boxes of used low value foreign coins they put out for the kids to rummage through were suddenly being assiduously picked over by older folks. I still have rolls of the bloody things brought over by friends travelling from England in the back of the drawer where one keeps such things.

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