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megopie @lemmy.blahaj.zone

12mo ago

Currency rule

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dutch national anthem begins playing, but it’s children playing kazoos and recorders
- I’m hearing this in my head right now, thanks for that.
  No, seriously, thanks. It’s a big improvement :)
A long time ago I bought bread with this 2 euro coin. I thought it was a fake.
- You should’ve paid with another coin
  
  As if that is actually soled for that price :o.
  
  wait what? I have this
- That coin looks like it should be in a sandwich
  Because then it would be
  In bread
  
  🥁🐍
That is such a funny coin. I want one
- They’re still quite common in the EU
  
  Oh nice
Ah yes, the coin commemorating 10 years of the single euro payments area https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2-Euro-Gedenkm%C3%BCnzen#Jahrgang_2009
I thought that was a Canadian 2$ coin from the thumbnail but it's even cooler.
- Our name is cooler
  “Toonie”
Looks like reddit silver
is it just the dutch? or was there other countries that had these coins, like malta.
- They were issued across the EU.
  
  ok
Real? That's beautiful
- They release commemorative 2 euro coins regularly. This was the design chosen in 2009 to commentate the 10 year anniversary of the euro. 78 million were made.

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