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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;doug444, post: 2249747, member: 38849&quot;]Your facts are partly correct, but &quot;units&quot; of currency don&#039;t mean a thing.&nbsp; Before World War I, the British pound was probably the largest &quot;unit&quot; available, but it certainly had no effect on the country.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>The &quot;guinea&quot; was even larger than the pound.&nbsp; Other than the fact that a &quot;big&quot; unit might require the minting of more subsidiary coinage, I can&#039;t think of any effect whatsoever.</p><p><br /></p><p>Incidentally, <u>Latvia uses the Euro</u>, which is worth the same throughout the Eurozone, slightly more than a US Dollar, about $1.14 today.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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