Bulgaria managed to fight and to keep the spelling of the euro in Cyrillic. The history of the word "euro" is related to the amount "ECU" - because both words naming common European currency edinitsa. Facial side of the coin, designed by Belgian Lu Lueks computer specialist, is common. It represents the total of all coins "European face" contains a map of the European Union against the sleepers, which are attached the stars of the EU flag. The other side of the coin is chosen by each Member State. The final decision on the design of coins was taken by the European Council in Amsterdam in June 1997.
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Bulgaria before the complex question of what comes to put an image of the Bulgarian Euro-coins.
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Our party argues that the rule is the spelling "euro" as written in the Bulgarian version of the Treaty are eight accession. Euro coins - 2 euros, 1 euro, 50 cents, 20 cents, 10 cents, 5 cents, 2 cent and 1 cent.
2-euro coin comes with a picture of prehistoric man
Primitive painting of a prehistoric man was elected by European citizens for the new 2-euro coin, which will be released in 2009. It will mark the 10 anniversary of the creation of a single European currency, said the European .European were invited to vote via the Internet between five ground. Of respondents 141 675 persons over 41 percent favored the drawing created by Georgeos Stamatopolos, sculpted in the Greek central bank.
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Nearly 90 million coins of this motif will be placed by all Member States of the euro since the beginning of January 2009. Usually coins have different designs in each country.A common coin was first introduced in 2007 for the 50 th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, recalls AFP.
Slovenia was the first country in the EU, which cut the commemorative coin with a face value of 3 euros. This happened on the occasion of the Slovenian Presidency of the European Union in 2008 bimetallic coin is drawing only 48 000 pieces, weighs 15 grams and has a diameter of 32 mm. Unfortunately most of the euro coin collectors will be able to gain valuable coins because it will be sold only in Slovenian banks.
Total 211 100 counterfeit euro coins were withdrawn in 2007 from circulation, said the European Commission.counterfeit euro coins
This is a growth of 29 percent over the previous year, but at the same time the increase is slowing, which was 63 per cent in 2006 compared to the previous period. Counterfeit coins are still extremely small compared to the total volume of 75 billion metal vapor used in the financial system. Meanwhile the European Commission say they seized a number lower than the counterfeit coins in the community before the introduction of euro.Total around 585 thousand counterfeit coins were withdrawn from the market since it was released a common European currency in circulation in 2002 Last year, the competent national authorities have destroyed two illegal mints money in Italy and Spain, bringing the total number of detected illegal "mint" of the euro is 14.
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