Wednesday, January 28, 2004
Currency Destruction
German fifty pfennig coins destroyed in a "decoiner" are pictured in Dortmund January 28, 2004. Germany is using the decoiner to destroy some 98,500 tons of the former German currency following the launch of the euro on January 1, 2002. The company Eurocoin has so far destroyed 6.8 tons in the state of North Rhine Westpalia. REUTERS/Ina Fassbender ¶ 1/28/2004 09:48:00 AM
German fifty pfennig coins destroyed in a "decoiner" are pictured in Dortmund January 28, 2004. Germany is using the decoiner to destroy some 98,500 tons of the former German currency following the launch of the euro on January 1, 2002. The company Eurocoin has so far destroyed 6.8 tons in the state of North Rhine Westpalia. REUTERS/Ina Fassbender ¶ 1/28/2004 09:48:00 AM
