Euro banknotes are set for their first full redesign in 20 years

The European Central Bank (ECB) will select a new design for euro banknotes by 2024.

The eurozone currency was first introduced in 1999, with coins and banknotes being launched in 2002.

"After 20 years, it’s time to review the look of our banknotes to make them more relatable to Europeans of all ages and backgrounds," ECB President Christine Lagarde said in a statement.

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