democracia participativa y derechos humanos / participatory democracy & human rights

Browse through this unique crop of artfully designed money

Though many forms of currency are visually conservative ─featuring portraits of notable figures and leaders─ there is a class of cool cash from around that globe with eye-popping colors and designs. More than just legal tender, some banknotes serve as an artistic merging of technology, color schemes and cultural references. From Egypt's display of ancient pharaohs to Kazakhstan's exotic electric-blue design, the collection of bills below boasts some of the world's best moola.