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<p>[QUOTE="chip, post: 939570, member: 19122"]I enjoyed reading the linked article, I have one out of left field sort of observation, I am good at out of left field observations, and that is that it seems to me that the currency that is used in inflationary times is also currency that is uninspired by artistic vision and debate, the debate seemed to me to be merely about how much, what rates, etal.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have little experience, but with the 1920's german inflationary notes, and the more recent Zimbabwe notes, the design (at least to me) are uninspired. I feel much the same way about the fractional currency issues, tho I can appreciate nice condition ones, I feel that they fall short of issues such as the educational note series in design and inspiration. Perhaps if the focus was not solely on how to feather the nests of those with political inside clout, that people would focus on design and inspiration that those other issues would show their inherent triviality.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chip, post: 939570, member: 19122"]I enjoyed reading the linked article, I have one out of left field sort of observation, I am good at out of left field observations, and that is that it seems to me that the currency that is used in inflationary times is also currency that is uninspired by artistic vision and debate, the debate seemed to me to be merely about how much, what rates, etal. I have little experience, but with the 1920's german inflationary notes, and the more recent Zimbabwe notes, the design (at least to me) are uninspired. I feel much the same way about the fractional currency issues, tho I can appreciate nice condition ones, I feel that they fall short of issues such as the educational note series in design and inspiration. Perhaps if the focus was not solely on how to feather the nests of those with political inside clout, that people would focus on design and inspiration that those other issues would show their inherent triviality.[/QUOTE]
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