France is not pleased with new "Waterloo" Euro coin (events, battle) - History -U.S. and World, studying past, wars, presidents, language, economy - City-Data Forum

slowlane3 · 06-09-2015, 08:57 PM

After complaints from France, Belgium withdrew its new 2-Euro coin design which celebrates the 200th anniv. of the Battle of Waterloo. But later Belgium re-issued the coins in a 2.5 Euro denomination, for use only within its own nation.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/10/wo...t-pleased.html

Eden Morlevent · 06-09-2015, 09:33 PM

Who cares... they're just stupid pieces.

mensaguy · 06-10-2015, 04:53 AM

This is Current Events, not History.