To put these figures into perspective, the total number of US dollar banknotes in circulation is $ 1.6 trn, and of
euro banknotes $ 1.1 trn / $ 900bn.
The show is partly built around the color green, featuring one work of pure abstraction and another made with
euro banknotes.
Martinique is pictured on
all euro banknotes.
Officials at the European Central Bank evidently decided it would be fitting if europium - based compounds were added to
euro banknotes as fluorescent security markings.
There were long lines at ATMs, where 20 -
euro banknotes have largely run out.
Thiele said on Wednesday he was still hoping the purple bill would make a comeback when a new series of
euro banknotes is unveiled.