All euro-denominated coins are issued by the European Central Bank. They are actually minted in various national mints. The Greek coin you describe was probably minted in Finland.The euro coins have a common design on the reverse, and a country-specific design on the obverse. The 1-euro coin with the owl actually shows a 2500 year old Greek coin which had the owl design on it. eypo (or close) is the word for euro in the Greek alphabet (y = upsilon or u, p = rho or r).All of the euro coins are valid in any other euro country. Ones from the less populous countries like Malta and San Marino are hard to get and much sought after.
All banks in the countries which have adopted the euro are doing this. Scroll down to related links and look at "Eurozone - Wikipedia".
No, it uses its own Czech currency called (in Czech language) Koruna, abbreviated as CZK or Kc. There are plans to introduce the Euro and even today Euro is accepted in all major supermarkets and many other shops including some restaurants.
All banks across the united states will offer equity lines of credit. It is widely accepted that all banks offer this service free of charge for all U.S residents
Euribor, or Euro Inter-bank Offered Rate, was created when all European banks went to one currency, the euro. It bases interest rates on rates at which 40/50 European banks borrow money from each other.
The symbols on the coins are fairly irrelevant and all euro coins are accepted in all member states. There is no monitoring of national sides. Although all Euro notes are essentially the same there are country specific symbols or pictures printed on them
The currency of Switzerland is not the Euro.The currency of Switzerland is the Swiss frank (or franc), divided into 100 Rappen (or centimes).Switzerland is not in the EU, so it cannot join the Euro area.Switzerland is surrounded by countries which use the Euro. The Euro is accepted in many border areas and tourist areas in Switzerland.In general if you pay by Euros, you will be given change in Franks, and you will get an inferior exchange rate to that in banks or cash machines.The Euro is accepted by SBB (Swiss Federal Railways), all their ticket machines are programmed to accept either Franks or Euros.The two major supermarket chains, Cooperative and Migros, both accept Euros and the exchange rate is programmed into their tills.Other than that, it depends where you are. It is best to check before trying to pay in Euros.
The Peseta was replaced by the Euro on January 1, 2002. Pesetas are no longer accepted in cash transactions.
You can file a legal case against them. Banks are responsible for verifying the legitimacy of all accepted checks.
It is not a question of some places accepting the Euro and some not, but more like in some places a higher proportion of businesses accept Euros than in other places. The currency of Switzerland is the Swiss frank (or franc), divided into 100 Rappen (or centimes). Switzerland is surrounded by countries which use the Euro. The Euro is accepted in many border areas and tourist areas in Switzerland. In general if you pay by Euros, you will be given change in Franks, and you will get an inferior exchange rate to that in banks or cash machines. The Euro is accepted by SBB (Swiss Federal Railways), all their ticket machines are programmed to accept either Franks or Euros. The two major supermarket chains, Cooperative and Migros, both accept Euros and the exchange rate is programmed into their tills. Other than that, it depends where you are. It is best to check before trying to pay in Euros.
The currency in Switzerland is the Swiss frank (or franc), divided into 100 Rappen (or centimes). Switzerland is surrounded by countries which use the Euro. The Euro is accepted in many border areas and tourist areas in Switzerland. In general if you pay by Euros, you will be given change in Franks, and you will get an inferior exchange rate to that in banks or cash machines. The Euro is accepted by SBB (Swiss Federal Railways), all their ticket machines are programmed to accept either Franks or Euros. The two major supermarket chains, Cooperative and Migros, both accept Euros and the exchange rate is programmed into their tills. Other than that, it depends where you are. It is best to check before trying to pay in Euros.
The currency of Switzerland is not the Euro.The currency of Switzerland is the Swiss frank (or franc), divided into 100 Rappen (or centimes).Switzerland is surrounded by countries which use the Euro. The Euro is accepted in many border areas and tourist areas in Switzerland.In general if you pay by Euros, you will be given change in Franks, and you will get an inferior exchange rate to that in banks or cash machines.The Euro is accepted by SBB (Swiss Federal Railways), all their ticket machines are programmed to accept either Franks or Euros.The two major supermarket chains, Cooperative and Migros, both accept Euros and the exchange rate is programmed into their tills.Other than that, it depends where you are. It is best to check before trying to pay in Euros.