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Some World Banknotes are like art!


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There are many spectacular examples from Asia (albeit often printed elsewhere)

The Laos 100 kip of 1957 is a favourite.

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That Laos banknote looks similar in the nature of design to the French notes of the time.

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The Laos note was printed in France.
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A couple of my favorites:

1. Costa Rica 5-Colones from the early 1980s:
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2. France 10 Francs (Voltaire) issued 1962-73:
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I think these are sort of beautiful:
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Beautiful notes.


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Some World Banknotes are like art!

I'd take it a step farther and say they ARE art.
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