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My old employer did work for a NY State agency, which referred to Nassau & Suffolk Counties as “upstate.”
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That’s just wrong.
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I mean, they’re not The City (which, for them, comprised “Downstate”) but, yeah.
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And what’s weird about Volvos?
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I just stumbled over this on Reddit. Some real outlier dots on this map. Japan?
https://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comments/1mx5pek/a_map_of_every_place_where_ancient_roman_coin/
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tl;dr most likely from Japanese trade with China as gold is gold.
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well, florida was Old Spain.
i suppose New Mexico is only fitting…
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Looks like a very interesting map but I could not see the original source for it. Sadly, it is illegible as posted on Bluesky and fuzzilly illegible when zoomed in.
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Seems to be from here
Also @MrShiv
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Much better resolution. Thanks.
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Yeah, I noticed that, unfortunately.
Ooh, thank you! 
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The OP is here
And here
And gives some explanations about choices they made.
it’s from an incredibly large number of sources haha
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