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  2. Euro calculator - Wikipedia

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    Simple euro calculator (Germany) A euro calculator is a type of calculator in European countries (see eurozone) that adopted the euro as their official monetary unit. It functions like any other normal calculator, but it also includes a special function which allows one to convert a value expressed in the previously official unit (the peseta in Spain, for example) to the new value in euros, or ...

  3. Pound sterling - Wikipedia

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    Sterling (ISO code: GBP) is the currency of the United Kingdom and nine of its associated territories. [3] The pound is the main unit of sterling, [4] [c] and the word pound is also used to refer to the British currency generally, [7] often qualified in international contexts as the British pound or the pound sterling. [4]

  4. United Kingdom and the euro - Wikipedia

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    During 2009, the value of the euro against the pound fluctuated between 96.1 pence on 2 January and 84.255 pence on 22 June. In 2010, the value of the euro against the pound fluctuated between 91.140 pence on 10 March and 81.040 pence on 29 June. On 31 December 2010, the euro closed at 86.075 pence.

  5. Could a one world currency work?

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    No more mental math trying to figure out if ¥20,000 is a good deal for that camera or whether €50 is too much for dinner. ... money movement — currency conversion ... pound has survived since ...

  6. Exchange rate - Wikipedia

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    For example, in a conversion from EUR to AUD, EUR is the fixed currency, AUD is the variable currency and the exchange rate indicates how many Australian dollars would be paid or received for 1 euro. In some areas of Europe and in the retail market in the United Kingdom , EUR and GBP are reversed so that GBP is quoted as the fixed currency to ...

  7. History of the euro - Wikipedia

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    Euro Zone inflation. The euro came into existence on 1 January 1999, although it had been a goal of the European Union (EU) and its predecessors since the 1960s. After tough negotiations, the Maastricht Treaty entered into force in 1993 with the goal of creating an economic and monetary union (EMU) by 1999 for all EU states except the UK and Denmark (even though Denmark has a fixed exchange ...

  8. Decimalisation - Wikipedia

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    Decimalisation or decimalization (see spelling differences) is the conversion of a system of currency or of weights and measures to units related by powers of 10.. Most countries have decimalised their currencies, converting them from non-decimal sub-units to a decimal system, with one basic currency unit and sub-units that are valued relative to the basic unit by a power of 10, most commonly ...

  9. List of currencies in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Present currency Currency sign ISO 4217 code Fractional unit Previous currency Albania: lek [10] L ALL qindarke: none Andorra: euro [11] € [12] EUR euro cent: none official [11] [13] Armenia: dram ֏ AMD luma: ruble Austria: euro [14] € EUR euro cent: schilling [15] Azerbaijan: manat [16] ₼ AZN gapik: ruble [17] Belarus: ruble [18] [19 ...