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<p>[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 703414, member: 39"]Sure, after all the euro was introduced in/for the European Union, and Switzerland is not an EU member. I have quite a few modern Swiss coins, partly from traveling, partly from buying commems (most of their "special" coins can be had at face). Those who are focused on non-euro coins from Europe can also collect pieces from Norway, Croatia, Ukraine, and a couple of others apart from the ones already mentioned here.</p><p><br /></p><p>Side note: The euro is also used in some other places that are not parts of the European Union. Andorra and Montenegro for example; of course they do not issue "their own" euro coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>Hontonai mentioned a few other territories. And on 10-10-10 (easy to keep in mind) the Netherlands Antilles will cease to exist. Three of the islands will then become more or less regular Dutch cities and introduce the euro: Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius. What they use in everyday life may be a different matter. <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: 703414, member: 39"]Sure, after all the euro was introduced in/for the European Union, and Switzerland is not an EU member. I have quite a few modern Swiss coins, partly from traveling, partly from buying commems (most of their "special" coins can be had at face). Those who are focused on non-euro coins from Europe can also collect pieces from Norway, Croatia, Ukraine, and a couple of others apart from the ones already mentioned here. Side note: The euro is also used in some other places that are not parts of the European Union. Andorra and Montenegro for example; of course they do not issue "their own" euro coins. Hontonai mentioned a few other territories. And on 10-10-10 (easy to keep in mind) the Netherlands Antilles will cease to exist. Three of the islands will then become more or less regular Dutch cities and introduce the euro: Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius. What they use in everyday life may be a different matter. :) Christian[/QUOTE]
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