New five euro coin released in Germany

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By Euronews

Published on 15/04/2016 - 01:15

Hundreds of people have queued at the Bundesbank in the German city of Frankfurt to get their hands on one of the new five euro coins. A collector’s

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Hundreds of people have queued at the Bundesbank in the German city of Frankfurt to get their hands on one of the new five euro coins.

A collector’s item, and only legal tender in Germany, the coin features two metals and a translucent ring of blue plastic, making it difficult to counterfeit.

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