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Slovenia: out with the tolar, in with the euro (Photo: European Commission)

Slovenia begins euro entry countdown

Slovenian euro coin production has begun as the EU finance ministers on Tuesday (11 July) gave a final formal go-ahead for the country's entry to the 12-member eurozone as of January 2007.

The Slovenian central bank must distribute 155 million euro coins and 42 million bank notes by the beginning of the next year.

The new coins with Slovenian images are being made in Finland's mint, with Estonia planning to do the same down the line as neither of the countries have their own nati...

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Slovenia: out with the tolar, in with the euro (Photo: European Commission)

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