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2002 in Finland

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Historical records for Finland in 2002

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Euro Cash Introduction

Lipponen, Paavo · Helsinki · Prime Minister of Finland · Government / Government of Finland

During Lipponen's premiership, euro banknotes and coins replaced the Finnish markka in everyday circulation. The monetary change completed a major stage of European integration.

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