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Solution to People and Places

by Eleanor Lin

Answer: BOAR THORAX

The clues in this puzzle are hard to solve, until you realize that they pair up to form the front and back of world banknotes!

People by year of birth

1722 Gregory Skovoroda
1753 Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
1801 Josip Jelačić
1806 Fabre Geffrard
1836 Gabriel René Moreno
1855 John Redman Bovell
1878 Sergio Osmeña
1881 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
1882 Abdullah I of Jordan
1924 Abdullah ibn Abdilazīz

Places from west to east

101W University of Guanajuato
73W Des Platons Fortress
65W University of Saint Francis Xavier
59W Morgan Lewis Windmill
19E Eltz Manor
30.49E Yunus Emre's Mausoleum in Eskişehir
30.52E Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
35E Ma'an Palace
46E King Abdul Aziz Historical Center, Riyadh
121E Taal Lake

Match people and places to form banknotes, rearrange by denomination

BBD 2 John Redman Bovell Morgan Lewis Windmill
JOD 5 Abdullah I of Jordan Ma'an Palace
SAR 10 Abdullah ibn Abdilazīz King Abdul Aziz Historical Center, Riyadh
HRK 20 Josip Jelačić Eltz Manor
HTG 25 Fabre Geffrard Des Platons Fortress
PHP 50 Sergio Osmeña Taal Lake
BOB 100 Gabriel Rene Moreno University of Saint Francis Xavier
TRY 200 Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Yunus Emre's Mausoleum in Eskişehir
UAH 500 Gregory Skovoroda Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
MXN 1000 Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla University of Guanajuato

Read down the middle letter of the currency's ISO code to give BOARTHORAX.