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What European country uses its Latin name Helvetia on stamps?
Switzerland - official name: CH, confoederatio helvetica
Why Does Switzerland use Helvetia on postage stamp?
Helvetia is the name of Switzerland in Latin. It is a compromise on marking stamps for a country with so many languages. It avoids multiple names in different languages.
Which country's postal stamps have the name helvetia?
Helvetia is the Latin name for Switzerland. They speak German, French and Italian, so it is rather confusing! Rather than try to use the three official languages of Switzerland they use the Latin.
What is the latin name for Switzerland?
Helvetia
What is the Latin name for Switzeland?
Helvetia
Swiss franc equals CHF derivation of CH?
The official name of Switzerland is Latin, so as not to offend speakers of the four different languages in the country. Helvetia was the Latin name for the area, but now it is a federation of Cantons, so the official name is Cantones Helvetiae, Cantons of Helvetia.
Can George Washingtons name be turned into a European country?
He can turn his name into anything he wants to. That includes European Country.
Which European city had the roman name lutetia?
i dont no
What is the birth name of Vet Boswell?
Vet Boswell's birth name is Boswell, Helvetia.
What is the name of a European country with no coast?
Hungary
What is a name of a non European country?
Canada
Which country helevita Franc?
Switzerland has four languages, but to avoid favouring any group, the name of the country on currency and stamps is given in Latin - Helvetia. On a Swiss car the national identifier is CH for Cantones Helvetiae.
