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View a list of
all currencies used throughout the world |
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images of currencies! |
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Travel
Money Card
For a one-off fee of £10 the Post Office give you a visa card that you
can load in euros, US dollars or even sterling.
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The best deal...
Carry out 'Order Currency' procedure on all four
of these online foreign currency suppliers. You'll get
the bottom-line figure (including charges and delivery)
before you finalise the transaction. Then do the deal
with the one that puts the most in your pocket. |
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Got plenty
of time or do you need a service NOW?
The two main
methods of ordering your currency online are explained
below, followed by 4 online sites... |
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All payments
are by credit/debit card. Order before noon or
2pm (all sites differ) and delivered, insured,
to your door (delivery address must match card
address) before 1730hrs the next working day. Order
on Friday... delivered Monday, order Sat. or Sun...
delivered Tuesday. |
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***** Order\Pay\Collect.
Not quite the best rates but better than most Banks.
A High Street presence provides some comfort for
lastminute orders. Credit Debit card used and passport
needed to collect. Check out their Travel Money
Card left. Todays
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***** Order\Pay\Delivered.
Usually the best rates! Order before 1.30pm on
a business day and delivered to your credit/debit
card address before 5.30pm the following business
day. Todays
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**** Order\Pay\Collect.
Good rates! Collect from any international airport
or ferry terminal. Check their web site for opening
times. The card used for payment and passport needed
when collecting. Todays
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*** Order\Pay\Delivered.
Average rates! Order before 2pm on a business day
and delivered to your credit/debit card address
following business day. Todays
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THE BEST
TIME TO BUY... |
When's
the best time to buy your foreign currency or transfer
funds into your Euro account? Here's some super graphs
from x-rates.com to
help you decide. |
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THE EURO, €,
EUR, 21 countries, all linked to Wikipedia |
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COUNTRY |
ADOPTED |
OLD
CURRENCY |
LEGAL
UNTIL |
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01/JAN/1999 |
Peseta, ESP & Franc, FRF |
28/FEB/2002 |
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01/JAN/1999 |
Schilling, ATS |
28/FEB/2002 |
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01/JAN/1999 |
Franc, BEF |
28/FEB/2002 |
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01/JAN/2008 |
Pound, CYP |
31/JAN/2008 |
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01/JAN/1999 |
Markka, FIM |
28/FEB/2002 |
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01/JAN/1999 |
Franc, FRF |
17/FEB/2002 |
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01/JAN/1999 |
Deutsche Mark , DEM |
28/FEB/2002 |
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01/JAN/2001 |
Drachma, GRD |
28/FEB/2002 |
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01/JAN/1999 |
Pound, IEP |
09/FEB/2002 |
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01/JAN/1999 |
Lira, ITL |
28/FEB/2002 |
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Dina, DIN |
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01/JAN/1999 |
Franc, LUF |
28/FEB/2002 |
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01/JAN/2008 |
Lira, MTL |
31/JAN/2008 |
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01/JAN/1999 |
Franc, FRF |
17/FEB/2002 |
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Dina, DIN |
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01/JAN/2001 |
Guilder (Florin), NLG |
28/JAN/2002 |
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01/JAN/2001 |
Escudo, PTE |
28/FEB/2002 |
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01/JAN/1999 |
Lira, ITL |
28/FEB/2002 |
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01/JAN/2001 |
Peseta, ESP |
28/FEB/2002 |
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01/JAN/2007 |
Tolar, SIT |
31/DEC/2006 |
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01/JAN/1999 |
Lira, VAL |
28/FEB/2002 |
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