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supportive of their removal. A similar survey in 2017 found 64% across the eurozone favoring their removal with prices rounded, with over 70% in Belgium, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands and Slovakia. Only Portugal and Latvia had a plurality in favour of retaining the coins (49% against removal, 45–46% in favour). The same survey in 2021 found that 67% of respondents across the eurozone were in favor of the removal, and all countries in the eurozone showed a plurality of people also in favor.

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its involvement with cluster munitions. Questions were also raised that year in the European Parliament about Poongsan's presence on the vetted list of coin blank suppliers of the European Commission's Mint Directors Working Group. The Commission responded with claims that responsibility on the issue lies with EU member states.

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In Belgium, rounding has been common practice since 2014; by law, rounding has been obligatory for cash purchases since 1 December 2019. For payments with debit or credit cards, the merchant can choose whether to apply rounding but has to inform the client beforehand. With the obligatory rounding in

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The national side of circulation coins shall bear a circle of 12 stars that shall fully surround the national design, including the year mark and the indication of the issuing Member State's name. This shall not prevent some design elements from extending into the circle of stars, provided that

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As of December 2021, there are approximately 141 billion coins in circulation around the eurozone. In contrast, the United States has minted over 300 billion pennies since 1983 when the current copper-plated zinc metallic composition began. Using a population of 341.9 million for the

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Changes to the designs used for the national sides of regular coins may only be made once every 15 years, without prejudice to changes necessary to prevent counterfeiting of the currency. Without prejudice of the previous, changes to the designs used for the national sides of regular coins may

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The national side of circulation coins shall not repeat any indication of the denomination, or any parts thereof, of the coin. It shall not repeat the name of the single currency or of its subdivision, unless such indication stems from the use of a different alphabet. However, the edge lettering of

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had ordered around 40 million 'coin blanks' between 2011 and 2016, and that Poongsan was on a list of vetted suppliers of the European Commission's Mint Directors Working Group. Since then, both the Royal Dutch Mint and the Norwegian Mint have excluded Poongsan as a coin blank supplier due to

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Finally, the different States must inform each other of their new draft designs (both of "regular" and 2 euro commemorative coins), as well as the European Council and the European Commission, which must give its approval. In one example, the initial design of Andorran 10, 20 and 50 cent

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In 2005, another recommendation added two more guidelines regarding the design of the coins. The state issuing a coin should in some way clearly be identified on the obverse side, either by stating the full name or a clearly identifiable abbreviation of it; and neither name nor the denomination of

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Coins minted from 1999 to 2006 depicted only the EU15, rather than the entire European continent, which is on coins minted after 2007. The common side of the €1 and €2 coins depict the denomination on the left, the currency, map of Europe and twelve stars on the right. Similarly, coins minted

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in 2010 released its guidelines on daily life euro cash questions, to give citizens guidelines on issues with direct implications for daily life. The guidelines were based on ten guiding principles, including two that still remain: "No surcharges should be imposed on payments in cash" and "Member

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These restrictions do not apply retroactively; only new designs—the national obverse sides for regular issues of states newly joining the euro or of eurozone states which change their design, and €2 commemorative coins issued from 2006 onwards—are subject to them. However, the five countries

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survey of EU citizens, Germans were most sceptical about the removal of the 1c and 2c coins from complete circulation in the eurozone, but on average a majority of Germans still supported their removal (58% for the one cent coin and 52% for the two cent coin in 2005). The Belgians were most

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since 2014) also have euro coins featuring a national side, but a considerable number of these coins were not put into general circulation by the authorities who instead sold them to collectors for prices higher than their face value. Due to this, in 2012, a European Regulation established that:

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States should not adopt new rounding rules to the nearest five cent". Following a consultation, a Commission initiative considering the adoption of price rounding was due to be adopted by the end of 2021. Regardless of the Commission's decision, Slovakia proposed introducing rounding from 2022.

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each year from June 2012. From 2004 to May 2012, countries were only allowed to mint one coin per year. Only €2 coins may be used in this way (for them to be legal tender) and there is a limit on the number that can be issued. The coin must adhere to the normal design criteria, such as the

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Finland and Belgium had already corrected their design on the coins issued to include the initials of the country in 2007 and 2008, respectively. Belgium was forced to change its design back to show the original portrait of its monarch, because the 2008 update to follow the recommendations also

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in November 2023 and approved by the Council of the EU in February 2024. The minting of the coins in the necessary quantities will start shortly after the Council of the EU approves Bulgaria to adopt the euro, so that they can be put into circulation from the date of introduction of the euro in

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The coins increase in size and weight with value. Of the eight denominations of euro coins, the three lowest denominations are small, resemble copper in colour and are quite thin and light. The next three denominations resemble gold in colour and are thicker as well as heavier. The highest two

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warned that an external ring of metal surrounding an inner pill of a different colour, as in the euro coins, can lead to the release of high levels of nickel, causing allergic reactions with people sensitive to the metal. The researchers also warned that the coins could contain between 240 and

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While currencies predating the euro were specifically designed in similar ways (different sizes, colours, and ridges) to aid the visually impaired, the euro was the first to have authorities consult organizations representing the blind and visually impaired before the release of the currency.

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calculated it would save $ 36 million a year by not using the smaller coins. Other countries such as Germany favoured retaining the coins due to their desire for €1.99 prices, which appear more attractive to the consumer than a €2 price. According to James Debono writing for

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As of 2023, Austria, Germany and Greece still have to include an indication of the issuing Member State. Additionally, Greece, Luxembourg and Slovenia have to comply with the rule of the stars. Finally, Austria must eliminate the denominations on the national side of their euro coins.

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updated the portrait, which was against the rules. The Belgian coins from 2009 onwards show the original royal portrait of 1999, but otherwise keep the new 2008 coin design as far as the country identification and year mark are concerned. These provisions additionally prohibit further

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Approximately 100,000 counterfeit euro coins are taken from circulation annually, and roughly the same number are seized before they can be released. Given a total circulation of 56 billion coins, counterfeit coins are relatively rare. About half the counterfeits feature the

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on its coins; It was originally intended to run until 2021, but one extra issue was added in 2019, which pushed back the last three planned issues (2019, 2020, 2021) by one year. The series ended in 2022. In 2023 a new series (Bundesländer series II) began until 2038.

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programme, in which all member states issued a coin of similar design to commemorate the signing of the Treaty, only differing in the name of the issuing country and language of the text. This was also the case in 2009, in commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the

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Starting in 2017 the 1, 2, and 5 euro cent coins from individual member states have started adjusting their common side design to a new version, identified by smaller and more rounded numeral and longer lines outside of the stars at the coin's circumference.

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The 1c and 2c coins were initially introduced to ensure that the introduction of the euro was not used as an excuse by retailers to heavily round up prices. However, due to the cost of maintaining a circulation of low-value coins, both by business and the mints,

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The basis for the euro coins is derived from a European recommendation from 2003, which allowed changing the national obverse sides of euro coins from 1 January 2004 onwards. However, a number of recommendations and restrictions still apply.

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people, and as a result incorporate many features allowing them to be distinguished by touch alone. In addition, their visual appearance is designed to make them easy to tell apart for persons who cannot read the inscriptions on the coins.

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if the head of state abdicates or dies. However, temporary heads of state may not be used as a reason for changing the design; instead a €2 commemorative coin (potentially a second €2 commemorative coin) will be allowed to be

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In 2012, a European Regulation approved new specifications of euro coins and named (in article 1 g) a deadline for national sides of regular coins to be updated to fully comply with the current regulation: 20 June 2062.

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be made where the Head of State referred to on a coin changes. However, a temporary vacancy or the provisional occupation of the function of Head of State shall not give any additional right to such change.

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surrounding the coin designs need to surround the national design, including year marks and the name of the country. The stars have to appear in the same way as they are aligned on the flag of the European

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The original designs of the 10c, 20c and 50c coins showed the outline of each of the 15 EU member states. Each state was shown as separate from the others, thus giving Europe the appearance of an

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The Netherlands followed suit in September 2004, under pressure from retail businesses, which claimed that dealing with 1- and 2-cent coins was too expensive. After a successful experiment in the town of

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As of 2016, Belgium, Monaco, the Netherlands, Spain and Vatican City have all experienced a change in head of state and have revised their designs to reflect this and the new regulation where applicable.

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sets of coins by the Vatican City, allowing only commemorative coins for such occasions. Finland and Spain updated their designs to meet the new rules about the stars in 2008 and 2010, respectively.

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place in the world as a whole. The 10c coins and above show either the 15 countries that were the European Union in 2002, or, if minted after 2007, the whole European continent. Coins from

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Euro coins have high-security machine-readable features. Sophisticated bi-metal and sandwich technologies have been put into the €1 and €2 coins. The 10c, 20c and 50c coins are made of

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In 2022, France came to comply with the stars' rule after the design change it made on the 1 and 2 euro coins, in which the year had until then been inserted between the stars of the Union.

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There are eight different denominations of euro coins: €0.01, €0.02, €0.05, €0.10, €0.20, €0.50, €1.00 and €2.00 The €0.01, €0.02 and €0.05 coins show Europe in relation to

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In general, the greater the value, the heavier and larger the coin. Copper colour identifies low value; gold colour identifies medium value; two different metals identify high value.

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is shown several hundred kilometers northwest of its real position in order to include it on the map. On the €1 and €2 coins, the island is shown to be directly east of mainland

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The 1c, 2c and 5c coins, however, keep their old design, showing a geographical map of Europe with the 15 member states of 2002 raised somewhat above the rest of the map.

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in the world. The common side of the 10€0.10, €0.20 and €0.50 coins currently depict the denomination on the right, the words 'EURO CENT' underneath it, with twelve stars and the

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In 2015, Belgium issued a 2.50 euro commemorative coin which is legal tender inside the country. 70,000 coins were minted, commemorating the 200th anniversary of

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The common side of the €0.01, €0.02 and €0.05 coins depict the denomination, the words 'EURO CENT' beside it, twelve stars and Europe highlighted on a globe in relation to

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The national side of all denominations of circulation coins shall bear an indication of the issuing Member State by means of the Member State's name or an abbreviation of it.

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As of 2023, 24 countries issue euro coins with their own national sides, for a total 192 different euro coins, not counting annual differences or commemorative coins.

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the 2-euro coin may include an indication of the denomination, provided that only the figure "2" or the term "euro" in the relevant alphabet, or both, are used.

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On the €1 and €2 coins, the landmass appeared more cohesive although borders were indicated. As in current issues, all coins featured 12 stars in their design.

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in the world. The remaining coins show the EU before its enlargement in May 2004 if minted (before 1 January 2007) a map of Europe if minted after. Coins from

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coins were struck with the 1999 date). These countries traditionally strike coins with the year of minting rather than the year it was put into circulation.

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There are also differences within each group. The 2 cent coin has a grooved edge to distinguish it from the 1 and 5 cent coins and also from the

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called for tighter regulation over tokens and medals that are being increasingly used for small purchases mainly in vending machines across Europe.

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EU law states that any country can issue any new coins it wants as long as they are in an irregular denomination, so it invented a €2.50 coin.

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in May 2004, retailers in across the Netherlands were permitted in September 2004 to round cash transactions to the nearest five cents since.

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Euro coins must still have a common reverse side, so only the national obverse sides may be varied. Also, the standard national obverse sides

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side varies from state to state, with each member allowed to choose its own design. Each of the eight coins can have the same design (such as

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On 2005 June 7, the European Council decided that the common side of the 10 euro cent to €2 coins should be brought up to date to reflect the

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The European Technical and Scientific Centre (ETSC) estimates that up to 2 million counterfeit coins were put into circulation in 2002.

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Issuing Member States shall update their national sides of regular coins in order to fully comply with this Regulation by 20 June 2062.

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In 2014, a new Regulation regarding euro coins was approved. In it, no changes related to what was mentioned above were established.

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A legacy of old national practice is the minting of silver and gold commemorative coins. Unlike normal issues, these coins are not

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to strict national quotas. Obverse designs are chosen nationally, while the reverse and the currency as a whole is managed by the

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which supports the coins, stating it allows businesses to calculate prices more exactly to attract consumers, such as €0.99.

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euro area, that is roughly 199 coins of denomination 1c or 2c per capita, and 215 other coins per capita.

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depicted on some coins changes before then. (This clause already came into effect for Monaco and the Vatican City, whose

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In 1999, the currency was born virtually and in 2002 notes and coins began to circulate. It rapidly replaced the former

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passed a resolution to stop minting 1c and 2c coins starting 1 January 2018 and to introduce Swedish rounding.

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The Swedish rounding law in Finland was issued in January 2002, shortly after the coins were put into circulation.

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from 1999 to 2006 depicted the EU15, rather than the whole European continent, which is on coins minted from 2007.

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have shown that counterfeit sophistication is increasing, making prompt detection more difficult. In 2008, Irish

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in separate competitions. There are specifications which apply to all coins such as the requirement of including

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There are at present no plans to abolish the national designs in favour of a common European one. However, the

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started minting coins in 2014, so by 2023 there are 24 countries with their own national sides in circulation.

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Belgium originally planned to mint 2 euro commemorative coins for the occasion. This plan was blocked by

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except the United Kingdom and Denmark (even though Denmark has a fixed exchange rate policy with the euro).

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If a coin design is in violation of the recommendations, it may be updated to bring it into line with them.

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was the first country to issue a commemorative coin, and was followed by other countries. In 2007, every

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showed that euro coins for the Netherlands and other countries were being made by South Korean company

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The year featured on the coins can date back to 1999, when the currency was formally established (only

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to ensure an efficient and smooth supply of euro coins and to maintain their integrity throughout the

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the stars are all clearly and fully visible. The 12 stars shall be depicted as on the Union flag.

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However, these gold coins are intended for collectors as their bullion value vastly exceeds their

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the coin should be repeated on the obverse, as it is already featured on the common reverse side.

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denominations are bimetallic, being generally larger and thicker than the lower denominations.

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has proposed that the 1c, 2c and 5c coins have a common design to keep costs down.

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Percentage of people in favour of abolishing the use of the 1- and 2-euro cent coins.

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The 1c, 2c, and 5c coins account for approximately 80% of all new coins minted in the

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every fifteen years to bring it into line with the head of state's current appearance;

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show the new design if minted 2008 or later. The coins symbolise the unity of the EU.

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Bear in mind that the foregoing refers to "regular" coins since, in the case of the

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The design of euro coins may not be changed except for two specific circumstances:

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respectively—died in 2005 and whose national obverse sides were changed for 2006).

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The withdrawal of low-circulation coins is due in part to rising metal prices:

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effect, Belgium's National Bank has stopped production of 1- and 2-cent coins.

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320 times the amount of nickel allowed under the EU nickel directive.

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side showing how much the coin is worth, with a design by Belgian designer

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will grant such coins legal tender status outside national boundaries, as

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members when introduced in 2007, but became so for every member in 2008.

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Euro coins were designed in cooperation with organisations representing

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What is the benefit of issuing low-denomination (1 and 2-cent) coins?

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did not independently issue a €2 commemorative coin until 2017.

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Common guidelines for the national sides of euro circulation coins

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closely monitors the circulation and stock of the euro coins and

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were allowed to be minted in six states. By 2007, all states but

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came into existence on 1 January 1999. It had been a goal of the

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If a coin design depicts a head of state, it may be updated:

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Ireland introduced rounding in 2015 after a 2013 trial in

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entered into force in 1993 with the goal of creating

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