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NB: The Euro is NOT used in United Kingdom of Great Britain (England, Wales, Scotland) and Northern Ireland, Denmark, Sweden or the new entrant countries to European Union.
The first Euro banknotes were introduced on 1st January 2002 and replaced twelve different sets of banknotes in the previous national currencies.
The European Central Bank is responsible for the overall authorisation of Euro banknote issues but the practical aspects of putting these notes into circulation is carried out by the twelve national central banks of the Euro area.
There are seven different denominations in the current Euro banknote series, ranging from the €5 to the €500 note.
The designs of the notes are the same throughout the Euro area and feature windows and gateways (on the front) and bridges (on the reverse) from different periods in Europe's architectural history.
The first Euro coins were introduced on 1st January 2002 and replaced twelve different sets of coins in the previous national currencies.
The Member States of the Euro area issue their own Euro coins, although the volumes issued are subject to approval by the European Central Bank.
Each Euro coin has a common European design on one side and an individual national design on the other. However, the technical features of the coins (size, weight, metals used) are identical across all Euro countries.
There are eight different denominations in the current Euro coin series, ranging from the 1 cent to the €2 coin
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