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these were given to me by one of my elementary school teachers. they are really tiny, about 1/3 the size of a dollar

i also have some south vietmanese currency apparently! i think those were given to me by my mom.

i used to collect lots of coins + bills as a kid just found my stash while cleaning

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[–] Comp4@hexbear.net 12 points 1 year ago

communism is when no money... nerd

[–] GalaxyBrain@hexbear.net 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I like that they have buildings on em

[–] GinAndJuche@hexbear.net 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Monuments to collective effort as opposed to “great men”

[–] GalaxyBrain@hexbear.net 8 points 1 year ago

Exactly. It's the little things sometimes.

[–] GinAndJuche@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago

Don’t spend it all in place :pain:

[–] HakFoo@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 1 year ago

The types from the 1920s to prior to 1947 were much larger; the Tsarist notes are also enormous.