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submitted 7 months ago by to c/mildlyinteresting@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/45113604

cross-posted from: https://quokk.au/c/historymemes/p/806332/coins

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[–] 42 points 7 months ago (9 children)

I had no idea each country got to have their own euro design. That's cool as hell.

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  • [–] 7 points 7 months ago (6 children)

    US did this with state quarters in late 90s. These customized euros arrived early 2000s. Perhaps inspired? I'm not sure.

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  • [–] 10 points 7 months ago (4 children)

    I think it was more like We had national currencies so let's at least keep national backsides of coins.

    The paper money is the same btw

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  • [–] 2 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (2 children)

    The paper money is the same btw

    Where??? They were intentionally vague and of fake bridges that evoke a feeling of a general area

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