Noobink: TIL that 10 Syrian Pound coins are so similar to Norway's 20 krone coins in weight that vending machines cannot tell the difference. Posten Norge had to close many of their coin-to-cash machines because of this. 20 krone is worth about 45 times more than 10 SP.

TIL that 10 Syrian Pound coins are so similar to Norway's 20 krone coins in weight that vending machines cannot tell the difference. Posten Norge had to close many of their coin-to-cash machines because of this. 20 krone is worth about 45 times more than 10 SP.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_pound#Use_of_10_Syrian_pound_coins_in_Norway

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