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Jan 1, 1999 · Adoption of the euro. The euro banknotes and coins were introduced in the Netherlands on 1 January 2002, after a transitional period of three years when the euro was the official currency but only existed as 'book money'.
The Netherlands is a founding member of the European Union and one of the first countries to adopt the euro on 1 January 1999.
Feb 26, 2019 · The euro was introduced as the European Union's official currency 20 years ago. However, this monetary transition has helped some countries more than others. A new study by the Centre of...
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The enlargement of the eurozone has been a continuous process since it was launched on 1 January 1999, the date when the euro became the official currency of 11 European Union member states – Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal and Spain.
Feb 6, 2019 · It wasn't until 1999 that the euro really began its journey, when 11 countries (Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain) fixed...
Feb 4, 2008 · Adoption of the euro: The euro banknotes and coins were introduced in the Netherlands on 1 January 2002, after a transitional period of three years when the euro was the official currency but only existed as 'book money'. The dual circulation period – when both the guilder and the euro had legal tender status – ended on 28 January 2002.
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The new Treaty on European Union, which contained the provisions needed to implement the monetary union, was agreed at the European Council held at Maastricht, the Netherlands, in December 1991. After a decade of preparations, the euro was launched on 1 January 1999: for the first three years it was an ‘invisible’ currency, only used for ...