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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Troodon, post: 376196, member: 4626&quot;]Er well comments were below the links not above them lol...</p><p><br /></p><p>You could almost tell how the Iraqi economy was doing by tracking the notes... they became much higher in denomination and lower in paper quality the worse things got.&nbsp; (Some of the later notes were made with wood-pulp paper about the quality of heavy newsprint.)&nbsp; They also stopped bothering with many security features except on the higher notes.&nbsp; In 1990 the Iraqi dinar was worth about $3US.&nbsp; In 2002, $1US = 15,000 dinar (shopping was a pain when the higest value note was only 250 dinars... people would usually pay in bundles of them.&nbsp; The 10,000 dinar note wasn&#039;t circulated muchand was mainly for bank transfers.)</p><p><br /></p><p>Brit in Texas wanted to collect on the &quot;guys with mustaches&quot; theme... Iraq produced several notes with Sadaam on them between 1986 and 2002, they&#039;d be a perfect way to get started...&nbsp; no shortage of them on eBay, and still fairly cheap atm.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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