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zimbabweantentrilliondollarnote.jpg
The Zimbabwe dollar was introduced in 1980 to directly replace the Rhodesian dollar at par (1:1) and at a similar value to the US dollar. Hyperinflation in Zimbabwe reduced it to one of the lowest valued currency units in the world. It was…

zimbabweanonehundredmilliondollarnote.jpg
The Zimbabwe dollar was introduced in 1980 to directly replace the Rhodesian dollar at par (1:1) and at a similar value to the US dollar. Hyperinflation in Zimbabwe reduced it to one of the lowest valued currency units in the world. It was…

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zimbabweanfiftytrilliondollarnote.jpg
The Zimbabwe dollar was introduced in 1980 to directly replace the Rhodesian dollar at par (1:1) and at a similar value to the US dollar. Hyperinflation in Zimbabwe reduced it to one of the lowest valued currency units in the world. It was…

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yedanpojagi.jpg
Description of the object's significance from Seo Young:

Yedan means the wedding gift (traditionally, silk clothes) that the bride's family gives the groom's (extended) family. Pojagi means "wrapping clothes". The groom's family is expected to let…

whatdidyoubuytodayzine.jpg
Zine documenting purchases made by artist during August 2007. Find out more about her work here: http://katebingamanburt.com

wells fargoandcompanycheck.jpg
reproduction check for $75 dollars for Mrs. Fanny Levy from the Wells Fargo history Museum (description of check printed on the back of the reproduction)

nationalstatebanktransactionterminal.jpg
Magnetic Card Reader from NBS. All the Bank's branding remains on the terminal. Later, all payment card branding gets removed from "magstripe" terminals.

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Paper and cardstock items plastic-wrapped together. Joss paper offerings of earthly possessions for the dead. Find out more about the practice here:

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Vietnamese ghost currency1.JPG
Two bundles of faux paper currency, various denominations. Find out more here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joss_paper

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verifonegooglewalletposterminal.jpg
Verifone POS terminal and phone with a Demo.
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