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European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde attends an event in Frankfurt unveiling design proposals for euro banknotes.

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Video. Opera icons or birds? Europeans invited to pick new euro banknotes

Updated: 23/07/2026 - 22:05 GMT+2

The ECB has unveiled ten finalist designs for future euro banknotes. The culture and nature themes feature Leonardo da Vinci, Maria Callas, Beethoven, Marie Curie and birds symbolising Europe's biodiversity.

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