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<p>[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 3543641, member: 39"]Yes, the arches and bridges on the euro notes (first and second generation) represent architectural styles that Europeans are - or should be <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> - well acquainted with. They do not show this or that particular building however.</p><p><br /></p><p>Then again, that is not entirely true any more. A few years ago, some architects designed and built small bridges in a new city quarter in Spijkenisse (near Rotterdam, NL) that should look like the "euro bridges", hehe. This is the €5 bridge for example:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]942038[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>The second generation €50 note I have been using for a while. The new €100 and €200 ... not yet. And while in my opinion phasing the €500 note out in order to limit money laundering does not make much sense, I never use that denomination anyway. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 3543641, member: 39"]Yes, the arches and bridges on the euro notes (first and second generation) represent architectural styles that Europeans are - or should be :D - well acquainted with. They do not show this or that particular building however. Then again, that is not entirely true any more. A few years ago, some architects designed and built small bridges in a new city quarter in Spijkenisse (near Rotterdam, NL) that should look like the "euro bridges", hehe. This is the €5 bridge for example: [ATTACH=full]942038[/ATTACH] The second generation €50 note I have been using for a while. The new €100 and €200 ... not yet. And while in my opinion phasing the €500 note out in order to limit money laundering does not make much sense, I never use that denomination anyway. :) Christian[/QUOTE]
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