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- Explanation: Bronze coin of the U.S. the 100th part of a dollar, one cent, bronze coin of the U.K. the 12th part of a shilling use phased out in 1971 (also see new penny), bronze coin of Canada the 100th part of a dollar, the 12th part of a shilling formerly used in various nations and territories
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