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Euro and Pound coin - Two peas in a pod
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostYou can walk around Edinburgh Royal mile, there's a number of shops accepting Euro. Don't know if it's legal for them to do so, but they do.
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostYou can walk around Edinburgh Royal mile, there's a number of shops accepting Euro. Don't know if it's legal for them to do so, but they do.
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Originally posted by WTFH View PostAnyone notice that the pound used to look different to the Euro, up until it was changed after the referendum?
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostYou can walk around Edinburgh Royal mile, there's a number of shops accepting Euro. Don't know if it's legal for them to do so, but they do.His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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Originally posted by WTFH View PostAnyone notice that the pound used to look different to the Euro, up until it was changed after the referendum?
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Originally posted by Mordac View PostI think you'll find the change was planned for years before the ref, and has more to do with making the coins much harder to counterfeit. The Euro coin was ahead of the game in that respect, and the BoE borrowed some of their ideas.making the coins much harder to counterfeit
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Originally posted by Mordac View PostA shop can accept any currency they like. Quite a few shops in and around Oxford St accept Euros (M&S used to have Euro prices on their labels, not sure if they still do) and if you're ever in Brixton they have their own local currency, the The Brixton Pound - Money that sticks to Brixton - BGBP."The boy who cried Sheep"Comment
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