[00:01.18]This is to represent communication

[00:03.61]between the people of Europe.

[00:05.59]All Euro notes show the European flag

[00:07.84]and a map of Europe.

[00:09.64]The 12 stars on the European flag

[00:12.01]represent the 12 countries

[00:13.56]within the European Union,including Austria,

[00:15.86]Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,

[00:18.88]Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,

[00:20.81]the Nether lands, Portugal, and Spain.

[00:23.61]The coins were easier to design.

[00:25.76]Each country was allowed to design their

[00:27.44]own Euro coins which could be used

[00:29.88]in any of the participating countries.

[00:32.22]For example,

[00:33.28]Spain put one of their famous writers,

[00:35.56]called Cervantes, on one of their coins

[00:38.56]and Austria made a coin

[00:40.23]with Mozart's face on it.

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