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<p>[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 2411006, member: 39"]The names of the currency is "euro", not "euro dollar". <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> As for "cent", the name of that unit is "cent", but "euro" was added, in smaller characters, to make the identification easier. The four small countries (AD, MC, SM, VA) are not EU member states and thus issue euro coins based on monetary agreements with the European Union.</p><p><br /></p><p>That is also why Andorra started using the euro from Day One, so to say, but could not issue coins until 2014. (Right, the set above was not available until '15. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> )</p><p><br /></p><p>What coins do I like best? Primarily those from countries that picked eight different designs for the eight denominations. First of all Italy (see my avatar) but also Slovenia and San Marino ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 2411006, member: 39"]The names of the currency is "euro", not "euro dollar". ;) As for "cent", the name of that unit is "cent", but "euro" was added, in smaller characters, to make the identification easier. The four small countries (AD, MC, SM, VA) are not EU member states and thus issue euro coins based on monetary agreements with the European Union. That is also why Andorra started using the euro from Day One, so to say, but could not issue coins until 2014. (Right, the set above was not available until '15. :) ) What coins do I like best? Primarily those from countries that picked eight different designs for the eight denominations. First of all Italy (see my avatar) but also Slovenia and San Marino ... Christian[/QUOTE]
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