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Banknotes
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The banknote, a hi-tech product
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How to recognise and use euro banknotes and coins
How to recognise and use euro banknotes and coins
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Where, under what conditions and how much can I pay in cash?
Where, under what conditions and how much can I pay in cash?
Article 3 of the European Central Bank’s Decision
How can I check that a banknote is genuine?
Where can I find training in banknote authentication?
Where can I exchange a banknote? What do I do if I suspect a banknote is counterfeit?
Where can I exchange a banknote? What do I do if I suspect a banknote is counterfeit?
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DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK of 19 April 2013
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Issuing and maintaining the quality of euro banknotes and coins
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Management by the Banque de France of the recirculation of cash by private operators
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Modernising and managing the cash cycle: two key challenges
Modernising and managing the cash cycle: two key challenges
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