▲ 832 ▼ The 1,000 banknote from Maldives is considered to be one of the most beautiful of all currencies (lemmy.world) submitted 3 months ago by ickplant@lemmy.world to c/mildlyinteresting@lemmy.world 94 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] FireWire400@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago* (6 children) Aussie coins more so than their banknotes IMO permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 4 points 3 months ago (5 children) Cool but ridiculous. The 50¢ piece is out of control with the size permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] teslekova@sh.itjust.works 7 points 3 months ago You're intimidated by its geometric majesty. permalink fedilink source parent [–] FireWire400@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago Look at it, though, it has a kangaroo on it and everything, and it's fucking dodecagonal permalink fedilink source parent [–] redwattlebird@thelemmy.club 3 points 3 months ago (1 child) It's great though! I can tell exactly how much I have in my pockets without looking! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 3 points 3 months ago Why, because they tear a giant hole in your pocket with the weight so you know you have no coins in there? ;) Japan made all their coins identifiable by touch as well. There's a small and big one, then for the 4 with similar sizes 2 have milled edges and 2 have holes. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 months ago looks it up Over 3cm? That's insane! 😄 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 4 points 3 months ago (5 children) Cool but ridiculous. The 50¢ piece is out of control with the size permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] teslekova@sh.itjust.works 7 points 3 months ago You're intimidated by its geometric majesty. permalink fedilink source parent [–] FireWire400@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago Look at it, though, it has a kangaroo on it and everything, and it's fucking dodecagonal permalink fedilink source parent [–] redwattlebird@thelemmy.club 3 points 3 months ago (1 child) It's great though! I can tell exactly how much I have in my pockets without looking! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 3 points 3 months ago Why, because they tear a giant hole in your pocket with the weight so you know you have no coins in there? ;) Japan made all their coins identifiable by touch as well. There's a small and big one, then for the 4 with similar sizes 2 have milled edges and 2 have holes. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 months ago looks it up Over 3cm? That's insane! 😄 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] teslekova@sh.itjust.works 7 points 3 months ago You're intimidated by its geometric majesty. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FireWire400@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago Look at it, though, it has a kangaroo on it and everything, and it's fucking dodecagonal permalink fedilink source parent
[–] redwattlebird@thelemmy.club 3 points 3 months ago (1 child) It's great though! I can tell exactly how much I have in my pockets without looking! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 3 points 3 months ago Why, because they tear a giant hole in your pocket with the weight so you know you have no coins in there? ;) Japan made all their coins identifiable by touch as well. There's a small and big one, then for the 4 with similar sizes 2 have milled edges and 2 have holes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 3 points 3 months ago Why, because they tear a giant hole in your pocket with the weight so you know you have no coins in there? ;) Japan made all their coins identifiable by touch as well. There's a small and big one, then for the 4 with similar sizes 2 have milled edges and 2 have holes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 months ago looks it up Over 3cm? That's insane! 😄 permalink fedilink source parent