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Euro - European Currency Trivia Quiz

You can use Euros in every Eurozone country but each country in 'Euroland' has its own design of coins (though not notes). Can you link the coin and the country?

A multiple-choice quiz by maurike. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
maurike

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
86,586

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which country has an eagle on its 2-Euro coin? Hint

Greece

Germany

Italy

Austria

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which country has an owl on its 1-euro coin? Hint

France

Finland

Greece

Spain

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which country has a lion on its 50-cent coin? Hint

Ireland

Finland

Germany

Portugal

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which country has a picture of Cervantes on its 20-cent coin? Hint

Austria

Spain

The Netherlands

Luxembourg

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which country has a harp on its 10-cent coin? Hint

Finland

France

Italy

Ireland

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which country has a ship on its 5-cent coin? Hint

France

Greece

Portugal

Belgium

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which country has a man with glasses on its 2-cent coin? Hint

Ireland

the Netherlands

Austria

Belgium

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which country has a flower on its 1-cent coin? Hint

Italy

Portugal

Austria

Finland

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which country of the following has the same picture on ALL its euro coins? Hint

Finland

Germany

Spain

Ireland

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which country has 1- and 2-cent coins but doesn't use them? Hint

Spain

France

Luxembourg

Finland

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which country has an eagle on its 2-Euro coin?

Answer: Germany

Traditionally, many German coins have had an eagle. This coin was designed by Heinz and Sneschana Russewa-Hoyer. Source: www.euroswapper.com

2. Which country has an owl on its 1-euro coin?

Answer: Greece

Owls have long been associated with Athens. This picture was copied from ancient Athenian 4 drachma coin (5th century BC) Source: www.euroswapper.com

3. Which country has a lion on its 50-cent coin?

Answer: Finland

This picture was designed by Heikki H�iv�oja and it has been used several "markka" (mark) coins in Finland since 1964. Source: www.euroswapper.com

4. Which country has a picture of Cervantes on its 20-cent coin?

Answer: Spain

Miguel de Cervantes is the 'father' of Spanish literature. Source: www.euroswapper.com

5. Which country has a harp on its 10-cent coin?

Answer: Ireland

The harp has long been associated with Ireland. The Celtic harp shown on the old 10-pence coin of Ireland was designed by Jarlath Hayes. Source: www.euroswapper.com

6. Which country has a ship on its 5-cent coin?

Answer: Greece

7. Which country has a man with glasses on its 2-cent coin?

Answer: Belgium

This coin depicts King Albert II. Source: www.euroswapper.com

8. Which country has a flower on its 1-cent coin?

Answer: Austria

9. Which country of the following has the same picture on ALL its euro coins?

Answer: Ireland

Ireland is one of the four countries which have the same picture on all its euro coins. The others are: Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.

10. Which country has 1- and 2-cent coins but doesn't use them?

Answer: Finland

In Finland all prices are rounded to nearest 5 cents. That's why 1- and 2-cent coins are rare and actually collectors' items.

Source: Author maurike

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