commodore64
Name: Michael
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When did the euro begin to be in use in france and spain. Did the conversion happen gradually?
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it was a gradual conversion: there was a fixed franc to euro rate, and you had a certain amt of time to convert. started jan 1, 1999
-sharkey (96Q / 1518A)
Fri Nov 2, 2007 6:26pm
-sharkey (96Q / 1518A)
Fri Nov 2, 2007 6:26pm
On new year's day 2002, France, like the other 11 members of the Eurozone, started using Euro notes and Euro coins for cash transactions. Within a few months, the old coins and banknotes in were withdrawn.
-Skush (4Q / 6A)
Fri Nov 2, 2007 6:26pm
-Skush (4Q / 6A)
Fri Nov 2, 2007 6:26pm
skush is right, i read wrong: euro introduced to world financial markets as an accounting currency in 1999, as physical banknotes in 2002
-sharkey (96Q / 1518A)
Fri Nov 2, 2007 6:36pm
-sharkey (96Q / 1518A)
Fri Nov 2, 2007 6:36pm
