FACT 1: The currency of Europe is the Euro. MyCurrencyTransfer data shows GBP to EUR is the most popular Euro exchange rate conversion. It's nicknames include: The Single Currency, Ege (Finland), Leru (Spain), Yoyo (Irish English) and Teuro (Germany)

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Eurozone are: €5, €10, €20, €50, €100. The single currency is used in: Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Holland, Portugal, Spain, Greece ,Slovenia, Malta, Cyprus, Slovakia & Latvia.

FACT 3: In 2002, the Euro replaced all 17 states in the European Union with all prior currency notes and coins being discontinued. The Euro is the second most traded currency on the forex market.

ILS
Israeli New Shekel

FACT 1: The currency of Israel is the Israeli Shekel. It's code is ILS and & the symbol is ₪. According to our data, USD to ILS is the most popular Israeli Shekel exchange rate conversion. Americans nickname the currency 'sheks.'

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Israel are: ₪20, ₪50, ₪100, ₪200. Shekels are used in Israel & the Palestinian Territories.

FACT 3: Since the introduction of the Israeli New Shekel in 1986, the Bank of Israel have maintained careful fiscal and monetary policies, resulting in a stable currency.