10 facts about money (part 7)

1. There is a bank in Saudi Arabia where only women work.

2. In order to transport a prize of 2,000 rubles in 1748, Lomonosov hired carts.

3. In our time, it is customary to stitch bills.

4. Right in the places of deprivation of liberty, counterfeiters made money in Peru.

5. Swedish rectangular copper coins are the heaviest in the world.

6. In Alaska, leather money was issued in the early 19th century.

7. The Venetian coin of the sixteenth century has the strangest name “newspaper”.

8. Indian gold coin in 1654 had the highest value in the world.

9. $314,000 is the largest amount ever paid for a coin.

10. In 1725, the largest coin was issued in Russia.