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Country: Andorra, Principality Of Andorra
Capital: Andorra La Vella
Currency: Euro
Numeric code: 978
Letter code: AD
Andorra is one of the few microstates, which had its own currency until 2014. The area occupied by the Principality located between Spain and France, which led to the fact that the budget was laid in pesetas. But also was the place to be in circulation, and French francs. Currently, the Andorrans are paying euros, which were assigned the status of official currency.
Looking at the catalogue of coins of Andorra, you can see the change coins are in denominations of 1,2,5, 10, 20, 50 cents and coins of 1 and 2 euros. Coins come in denominations of 1,2,5 cents type of steel, plated with copper. Coins of 10,20 and 50 cents copper. The 1 Euro coin is minted from copper-Nickel alloy and the outside is covered with brass. Coin 2 Euro stamped exactly the opposite: made of Nickel-brass plated copper-Nickel alloy.
The very first currency of Andorra in 817, when it was part of the Carolingian Empire, was the Diners, which were minted on the territory of the Spanish brand. Gradually losing its relevance, 1612 coinage was stopped. Thus, the Andorrans for all transactions was paid in French francs and Spanish pesetas.
Collectible Andorran diner is a coin of 1 cent. The Andorran cost of 1 cent is 1 dollar. The obverse depicts the coat of arms of Andorra, on the reverse side of minted Iberian chamois.
Buy coins of different denominations Andorra, modern and memorable, you can through the numismatic sites.
The price of the Andorran coins are different: the cost depends on the metal on which coins were minted, the images on it as well as the year in which the coin was released.
