TABLE 7
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Percentage changes, excluding obsolete issues, in the value of coins in circulation in each of the last three years
Percentage changes,
% change over previous year 1989
+6.48
1990
1991
-0.44
+14.77
excluding obsolete issues,
in the number of coins in
circulation in each of the
last three years
+5.93
+1.92
+11.76
The number of coins in circulation increased from 2,687 million to
3,003 million.
TABLE 8
Proportion of coins in circulation by denomination: (per cent by
value of total circulation)
End of
December
1989
%
1990
1991
%
%
56
0.280
0.278
0.241
10€
4.029
4.195
4.029
206
5.042
5.260
5.354
50€
9.361
9.308
8.776
$1
21.497
22.573
21.544
$2
25.949
25.033
25.608
$5
33.762
33.273
34.378
Nickel coins
0.080
0.080
0.070
100.000
100.000
100.000
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