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According to various news reports, it was worth about €30 when it came out a little over two weeks ago. It buys a loaf of bread now. The government has just announced that it is lopping off twelve zeroes off the currency, and that all old currency will be declared worthless as of June 30th.



I can wait.

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Date: 2009-02-05 05:31 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] r-ness.livejournal.com
I was thinking that! There's apparently some financial blogger who has a ten billion note framed on his wall.

Piker. :)

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Date: 2009-02-05 05:46 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] madbodger.livejournal.com
They're not too hard to come by. I have a 500 million dollar bill and a 1 cent bill.

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Date: 2009-02-05 06:00 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] r-ness.livejournal.com
Yeah, they're all over eBay. I'm waiting until they're too common to bother auctioning. :)

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Date: 2009-02-05 06:01 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] r-ness.livejournal.com
I.e., the smaller denominations are all over eBay.

I haven't seen a hundred trillion show up yet.

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