Most central banks destroy their unfit for circulation currency and in most cases they also turn them into bricks. But Hungary’s national bank had a new idea.
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Poverty Stricken Hungarians Burn Out-of-Circulation Money Bricks to Stay Warm During Winter
Editor’s Note: For now the Hungarian central bank is distributing bills no longer fit for circulation in the form of compressed bricks. It is only a matter of time when, like the people of the Weimar Republic, we are burning in-circulation bills for the same, as they will be worth more for heat then for the purchase of products and services.
Woman Burns Money to Stay Warm (1923)
Report Via KEYC:
Bank notes no longer fit for circulation found a new use in Hungary.
Most central banks destroy their unfit for circulation currency and in most cases they also turn them into bricks.
But Hungary’s national bank had a new idea.
The not so funny money is pressed into bricks in the bank’s logistical center and then given to charitable organizations to help heat buildings during the winter.
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