Police have discovered that an illegal mint in China is now able to counterfeit, or forge, both the €2 euro coin and the £2 coin. While this isn't actually desirable it's also not a great problem that ...
Dec. 6 (UPI) --The euro banknotes will be fully redesigned for the first time in their existence, the European Central Bank announced on Monday. The ECB said it expects to settle on final designs by ...
Research due to be presented at this year's European Congress on Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID)* shows that European banknotes are more easily contaminated by microbes than ...
Euro coins and notes first went into circulation 10 years ago Sunday. Host Audie Cornish reads a history of the economic union in the images imprinted on its currency. Cautious optimism is about all ...
ROME — Lorena Fidati says this year’s switch to using euro coins and notes instead of the lira has triggered sharp price jumps that have devastated her personal budget. “It’s not just me,” the 29-year ...
The Greek currency, the drachma, had been around at least since the seventh century B.C. But this week, it was goodbye drachma. Adios, also, to the Spanish peseta, German mark, French franc and ...
From barter to coins to banknotes to cards, the payment systems Europeans have relied on have never stopped evolving. Throughout history, innovations have made these systems increasingly sophisticated ...
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