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Banknotes & Coins: Hidden Secrets

Spot the anti-fraud marks, hidden symbols, and clever metals in the cash you use every day

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  • 10 questions
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  • Avg score 70%

What this quiz asks

10 questions
  1. 1How many EU states use the euro in the eurozone today?
  2. 2What appears on a banknote when you hold it up to the light?
  3. 3What's the largest bi-colour coin in circulation in the eurozone?
  4. 4Simple official way to check a euro note without any tools?
  5. 5On Europa series banknotes, what changes colour when you tilt them?
  6. 6The bridges and windows on euro banknotes represent…
  7. 7What were the ridges (grooves) on coin edges originally for?
  8. 8Which euro coins are attracted by a magnet?
  9. 9What's the dominant colour of the €200 note (Europa series)?
  10. 10Which figure appears in the holographic elements of Europa series banknotes?

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