{"title":"Framed Banknote Wall Art","description":"\u003cp\u003eFramed wall art made with real, authentic banknotes from history's most extreme money collapses, ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach frame tells the story of hyperinflation through original notes on a printed background, with a Certificate of Authenticity on the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout our framed banknote wall art\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is assembled by hand by Extreme Banknotes with genuine banknotes, never copies. The Hungarian frames show the 1945–46 pengő hyperinflation, the worst ever recorded, with notes in pengő, milpengő (one million pengő) and B.-pengő (one billion billion pengő). The German frame shows the 1923 Weimar hyperinflation with million and billion mark notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee also: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hyperinflationary-banknotes\"\u003eHyperinflation banknotes\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pengo\"\u003ePengő banknotes\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hungary\"\u003eHungary\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/germany\"\u003eGermany\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAre the banknotes in the frames real?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Every frame contains genuine, original banknotes, never reproductions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow big are the frames?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe frames measure about 32 × 42 cm (12½ × 16½ in), with a depth of about 3 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAre they ready to hang?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Each frame arrives assembled and ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it come with a certificate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Every frame has a Certificate of Authenticity on the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill I get the exact notes shown?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe notes are the same types shown in the photos, but serial numbers vary from frame to frame.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hungarian-hyperinflation-framed-wall-art-1946-millions-to-quintillions-chain-bridge","title":"Hungarian Hyperinflation Framed Wall Art 1946 – Millions to Quintillions, Chain Bridge","description":"\u003cp\u003eHold a piece of economic history in your hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis striking framed wall art captures one of the most extreme financial collapses ever recorded, the Hungarian hyperinflation of 1945–1946. 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