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		Bank of England £100M Note (wikipedia.org)
		3 points by orf on March 1, 2023 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

EntrePrescott on March 2, 2023 [–]

reminds me of the "Big Maple Leaf" gold coin: nominal value: 1 M$;

actual material gold value today: 5.9 M$

thickness: 2.8 cm (1.1 in), diameter: 50 cm (20 in), weight: 100kg.

One of them was stolen from the Bode Museum in Berlin in 2017, cf

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Maple_Leaf#Theft_of_one_co...

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