The birthplace of Karl Marx released €0 notes to celebrate his 200th birthday — and is selling them

Trier, the German city where Karl Marx was born, is celebrating the 200th anniversary of his birth. The celebrations include souvenir €0 notes featuring a picture of Marx, on sale for €3. A new statue of Marx is also being erected in the city, funded by the Chinese government. The home town of Karl Marx is cashing in on the philosopher's 200th birthday by selling special Marx-branded zero euro notes. Trier, in the south west of Germany, has launched a wide range of memorabilia to...