Zimbabwe’s peak month of inflation is estimated at 79.6 billion percent month-on-month, 89.7 sextillion (8.97 × 1022) percent year-on-year in mid-November 2008. At that time, a $100 trillion banknote could not pay for a simple bus fare.
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while we’re on it
The Guinness Book of Records ranked the Turkish lira as the world’s least valuable currency in 1995 and 1996, and again from 1999 to 2004. The lira’s value had fallen so far that one original gold lira coin could be sold for TL 154,400,000 before the 2005 revaluation.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_lira
