Damn Amazing Pics

1.Origami Money

Artist Marc Sky of New Jersey has hundreds of Origami Sculptures made of money. You can order his works online or book him for parties.

2.Largest Gold Nugget Ever Found

This is the world's largest Gold Nugget ever found. Discovered in 1872 and is called the Holtermann Nugget. It was 630lbs in weight.

3.World's Largest Gold Coin

The gold coin contains $2 million worth of gold and weighs in at 220 pounds. It is 20 inches across and 1 inch thick. There are 3 coins like it and they went up on auction last year.

4.Don't Flush the Money Down the Toilet

Yes, this money seat can be yours for only $60. There are many novelty money seats for sale.

5.First Cash Register

James Ritty an owner of a Saloon in Ohio, invented the first cash register in 1879 to stop his employees from stealing money. Later he sold his cash register company and the new owner added a roll of paper to it and started the first line of registers with receipts.

6.Pyramid Of Pennies

2.3 Tons of pennies sit in this glass box. It is part of a Holocaust memorial.

7.Largest Bank Vault Door In the World

The vault is located at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. The door has a height of 226 inches and weighs 42 metric tons. It also carries the distinction of having the largest hinge ever built. The vault is not longer in use, but the door remains for historical value

8.100 Million Pennies

It's called the "Penny Harvest Field". $1 million dollars worth of pennies were gathered for charity. The exhibit is 30 ft by 165 ft.

9.Drug Money

Another internet favorite. $207 million is said to have been taken during a raid on a drug dealer's house in Mexico.

10.A Wall Of Gold

This Gold is part of the New York Federal Reserve Bank. The vault sits on the bedrock of New York 80 feet below the street surface and 50 feet below the sea level. You won't be digging to get to this one. At the time of the photo, the vault had $86 billion in gold, 269 Troy tons.

11.Security Glass Advertisement

Most people have seen this picture floating around on the internet. Very simple and catchy advertisement. The money was real, but there was a security guard posted to make sure no one tried anything funny, like running over the sign with a SUV.

12.Dress Made With $100,000 Dollars

The dress was made to help promote a new gigantic lottery fund in the UK. The dress is made from Sterling Pound notes.

13.Portraits Made of Pennies

The artist behind these portraits and other artwork like this is Adrian Firth. The two pieces are called, Lizzie - pennies on mdf board 2008 and Made of Money - pennies on mdf board 2007.

14.Vault Of Gold

Fort Knox is where the mother lode of Gold is. This is a picture of one of many vaults filled with Gold.

15.What $1 Million Pennies Look Like

2.3 Tons of pennies sit in this glass box. It is part of a Holocaust memorial.

16.World's Largest Gold Bar

The Mitsubishi Materials Corporation of Japan poured the World's largest Gold bar. The bar is 17.9 inches by 8.9 inches and 6.7 inches high. All though it takes up the same amount of space as a large shoe box, you would not be able to lift it as It weighs 551.15 pounds. At the time it was poured it was worth $3.7 million.

17.$10,000 Dollar Bill

Yes it is real. The Federal Reserve used it to transfer money to and from banks and was never issued to the public. They also produced a $500, $1,000, $5,000 and even a $100,000 dollar note, see below. They were last printed in 1945 and have since been discontinued.

18.$100,000 Dollar Note

This is the 1934 $100,000 dollar note. It featured Woodrow Wilson.

19.What 50 Million Pennies Look Like


50 Million pennies were added to this "Memorial to the Missing". It is suppose to represent the number of abortions since legalization in 1973. This enclosure weighs 156 tons and is worth a half million dollars. Pylons were driven into the foundation to support the bullet proof glass structure above.