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Euro Conversion Rates

On Jan. 1, 1999, eleven European countries began using the euro electronically, as a denomination for debt issues and bank accounts. The actual notes and coins entered circulation on Jan. 1, 2002. The conversion rates for the participating currencies were fixed as follows.

13.76Austrian schillings
40.34Belgian francs
2.20Dutch guilders
5.95Finnish markkas
6.56French francs
1.96German marks
0.79Irish punts
1,936.27Italian lire
40.34Luxembourg francs
200.48Portuguese escudos
166.39Spanish pesetas

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