CLEAN : A silver penny for babies born on the

CLEAN : A silver penny for babies born on the

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History, Arts, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses the creation of a model that offers families in the UK, especially those with babies born on the same day as the future heir to the throne, the chance to participate in a tradition. This tradition involves giving a silver penny to newborns, a practice that dates back to when a baby's palm was crossed with silver at birth or christening. The video explains the revival of this tradition through the production of silver pennies and pounds, intended to be lasting heirlooms rather than temporary items.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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