CELEX: 32012D0026(01)
Language: en
Date: 2012-11-29 00:00:00
Title: 2012/754/EU: Decision of the European Central Bank of 29 November 2012 on the approval of the volume of coin issuance in 2013 (ECB/2012/26)

6.12.2012   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 334/50
            
         DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK
   of 29 November 2012
   on the approval of the volume of coin issuance in 2013
   (ECB/2012/26)
   (2012/754/EU)
   THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK,
   Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 128(2) thereof,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               The European Central Bank (ECB) has the exclusive right from 1 January 1999 to approve the volume of coins issued by the Member States whose currency is the euro.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               The Member States whose currency is the euro have submitted to the ECB for approval their estimates of the volume of euro coins to be issued in 2013, supplemented by explanatory notes on the forecasting methodology,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   Approval of the volume of euro coins to be issued in 2013
   The ECB hereby approves the volume of euro coins to be issued by the Member States whose currency is the euro in 2013 as described in the following table:
   
               (EUR million)
            
         
                
            
            
               Issuance of coins intended for circulation and issuance of collector coins (not intended for circulation) in 2013
            
         
               Belgium
            
            
               149,9
            
         
               Germany
            
            
               758,0
            
         
               Estonia
            
            
               10,1
            
         
               Ireland
            
            
               48,4
            
         
               Greece
            
            
               8,9
            
         
               Spain
            
            
               230,0
            
         
               France
            
            
               300,0
            
         
               Italy
            
            
               101,5
            
         
               Cyprus
            
            
               7,1
            
         
               Luxembourg
            
            
               40,0
            
         
               Malta
            
            
               8,1
            
         
               Netherlands
            
            
               63,8
            
         
               Austria
            
            
               253,0
            
         
               Portugal
            
            
               17,2
            
         
               Slovenia
            
            
               15,0
            
         
               Slovakia
            
            
               21,4
            
         
               Finland
            
            
               60,0
            
         Article 2
   Final provision
   This Decision is addressed to the Member States whose currency is the euro.
   
      Done at Frankfurt am Main, 29 November 2012.
      
         
            The President of the ECB
         
         Mario DRAGHI