A kaleidoscope of currency reveals what humans have valued over time. Hi-resolution scans of banknotes from 23 countries ranging from the 1800s to the modern-day. Machine learning programs were used to zoom in on the intricacies of the engravings.
1996
2017
1941
1965
2024
2025
2005
2018
2006
2003
1972
2001
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2022