A World Coin News reader recently reacted to the European Union’s announcement the EU will redesign its bank notes by saying, “I think the less changes to notes and coins, the better it is for commerce and general perception of stability,” adding, “predictability of looks and feel of the U.S. dollars or Swiss coinage seem reassuring.”
My reply was, “Predictability may be reassuring, however if bank note (and coin) designed aren’t changed periodically it gives