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Beautiful Banknotes

Postby AGgressive Metal » Thu Mar 31, 2011 2:06 am

Like the old "beautiful bronze" thread! :D

I'll start with this beauty from Nepal:
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And he that hath lyberte ought to kepe hit wel
For nothyng is better than lyberte
For lyberte shold not be wel sold for alle the gold and syluer of all the world
-Aesop's Fables, Caxton edition 1484

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Re: Beautiful Banknotes

Postby AGgressive Metal » Thu Mar 31, 2011 2:08 am

One of my favorites from Allied Irish Bank (several banks in Northern Ireland and Scotland are licensed to issue notes backed by British Sterling):
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And he that hath lyberte ought to kepe hit wel
For nothyng is better than lyberte
For lyberte shold not be wel sold for alle the gold and syluer of all the world
-Aesop's Fables, Caxton edition 1484

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Re: Beautiful Banknotes

Postby AGgressive Metal » Sun Apr 03, 2011 10:50 pm

I guess no one wants to play :(
And he that hath lyberte ought to kepe hit wel
For nothyng is better than lyberte
For lyberte shold not be wel sold for alle the gold and syluer of all the world
-Aesop's Fables, Caxton edition 1484

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Re: Beautiful Banknotes

Postby highroller4321 » Mon Apr 04, 2011 1:03 pm

I really like the Irish note!
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Re: Beautiful Banknotes

Postby 68Camaro » Mon Apr 04, 2011 2:23 pm

highroller4321 wrote:I really like the Irish note!


Me too. Wonder who the babe is? Very cute.
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Re: Beautiful Banknotes

Postby AGgressive Metal » Tue Apr 05, 2011 6:57 am

The People have spoken! More Irish! :)
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For nothyng is better than lyberte
For lyberte shold not be wel sold for alle the gold and syluer of all the world
-Aesop's Fables, Caxton edition 1484

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