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Key facts about the euro, 20 years after euro cash first hit our streets
Video Credit: euronews (in English)
Published on January 28, 2022 - Duration: 00:51s
Key facts about the euro, 20 years after euro cash first hit our streets
The euro was initially an electronic currency used by financial markets and for cashless payments.
On 1 January 2002, euro coins and banknotes were introduced in 12 European countries, replacing the national currencies.