1. The Euro
On January 1, 1999, the Euro became the official currency of eleven countries including Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal, and Spain (Peterson 4-5). ... Denominations for the new Euro currency will be issued in amounts of 1,2,5,10,50 for coins and 5,10,20,50,100,and 500 for bank notes (Peterson). ... A good example of this statistical changing is the case of France. ... Right now European companies are converting their accounts to Euros, and in 2002, Euro notes and coins will be circulated in the different countries. ... These nations inten...
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