Latvia to adopt euro on 1 Janaury 2014
2013-12-26
According to Latvijas Banka, Latvia will join the European Monetary Union on 1 January 2014 when it switches from the lat to the euro. Courtesy of Brian Lema.Read More…
European Central Bank to unveil new 10-euro note 13.01.2014
2013-11-26
According to a press release dated 26 November 2013, the European Central Bank will unveil its new Europa series 10-euro note on 13 January 2014 and issue the note later in the year. Courtesy of Aidan Work.Read More…
European Monetary Union new 10-euro note reported for introduction in 2014
2013-10-22
The European Central Bank intends to introduce a new 10-euro note in 2014. No images of or information about the new note are available at this time. Courtesy of Aidan Work.Read More…
European Monetary Union new 5-euro note confirmed
2013-05-02
, 5 euros, 2013. Intro: 02.05.2013. These notes have two-character prefixes and it’s not yet clear if they use the same country codes as the preceding series. Prefixes confirmed to date include UB and VA. Courtesy of Richard Castello (www.castedos.com or http://stores.ebay.com/CastedosInvestments) and Hartmut Fraunhoffer (www.banknoten.de).Read More…
European Monetary Union new signature 20-euro note confirmed
2013-03-10
20 euros, 2002. Like ECB B3 (P3 & P10), but new signature (Mario Draghi), country code X, and printer code E008F5. Courtesy of Edwin Biersteker.Read More…
European Monetary Union new signature variety 100-euro note confirmed
2013-01-24
100 euros, no date. Like P5, but new signature (Mario Draghi). Courtesy of Márk Döme.Read More…
European Central Bank unveils new 5-euro note due 02.05.2013
2013-01-10
, 10 January 2013 – Eurosystem unveils the Europa series €5 banknote Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), today unveiled the Europa series €5 banknote. The unveiling was the highlight of the opening of the “New Face of the Euro” exhibition, which is being held at theRead More…
European Monetary Union to issue new “Europa” series 5-euro note in May 2013
2012-11-08
According to a press release dated 8 November 2012, “The European Central Bank (ECB) and the national central banks (NCBs) of the Eurosystem are to introduce a second series of euro banknotes. Called the “Europa” series, it will include a portrait of Europa – a figure from Greek mythology andRead More…
European Monetary Union new note family reported for introduction in 2013
2012-11-07
According to an article on EUObserver dated 5 November 2012, “The European Central Bank is Thursday to present a plan for replacing current euro notes with safer ones from [May] 2013, Hessischer Rundfunk reported Sunday. The second generation euro notes will still have values from five to €500, but motifsRead More…
European Central Bank reported to use Europa design on new note family
2012-09-01
According to an article on Bloomberg dated 31 August 2012, the European Central Bank is said to be using an image of Europa from Greek mythology on its new euro banknotes due to be unveiled in November and issued starting in May 2013. Courtesy of Lars Kersten and Mehdi Kasumov.Read More…