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Numismatic library
In addition to the numismatic collection, there is also a specialist library which is universal in its chronological and geographical scope. It is a reference library only and is open to the public by appointment.
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Decoration and protection Mary and William 5 guineas
The guineas were introduced in 1663 and remained the principal British gold coin up until 1816. They came into being in the aftermath of the English Civil War (1642–1649). During the war, England was declared a free commonwealth but the English Republic lasted less than 20 years.
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The glory of coins Frederick II of Prussia’s Friedrich d’or
Having ascended the throne aged just 28, the Prussian King Frederick II was one of the leading figures of his time. His contemporaries gave him the epithet "the Great" just several years into his reign on account of Prussia rising to become a major power under his rule.
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What is T2?
T2 is the TARGET Service for the liquidity management of all TARGET Services and the settlement of individual payments. It consists of the components CLM (Central Liquidity Management) and RTGS (Real-Time-Gross-Settlement).
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Let this be given to you, O Christ The ducat of Venice
In the Middle Ages, the Republic of Venice was a significant trading and naval power. Venice was the capital of a far-flung territory. The areas under the control of the lagoon city included a thin strip on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea, parts of modern Greece, Crete and other islands in the Aegean.
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Uwe Nebgen President of the Regional Office in Hamburg, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania and Schleswig-Holstein
Since November 2024
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2023 – Banded demoiselle €5 collectors’ coin with partially coloured motif
The German government has decided to mint a €5 collectors’ coin entitled “Banded demoiselle”, to be issed at 9 November 2023. It is the fifth coin issued as part of the “Wonderful world of insects” series, which will see a total of nine coins with partially coloured motifs issued from 2022 to 2024.
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Andreas Weigold Director General / Special Representative of the Executive Board, Member of the Budget Committee of the ECB
Director General / Special Representative of the Executive Board, Member of the Budget Committee of the ECB
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Claudia Buch appointed Chair of the ECB’s Supervisory Board
The Council of the European Union has appointed Claudia Buch as Chair of the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) of the European Central Bank (ECB)
. “I would like to thank the Council of the European Union for my appointment as Chair of the Supervisory Board and for the trust placed in me. It will be a great honour for me to take on this role at the European Central Bank,
Ms Buch said. During her term of office, she will work to ensure a resilient European banking sector that serves the people of Europe. -