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Article 1Definitions#
For the purposes of this Decision, the definitions in Article 1 of Decision (EU) 2015/2332 (ECB/2015/43) apply.
Article 2Approval of the volume of euro coins to be issued in 2026#
The ECB hereby approves the volume of euro coins to be issued by euro area Member States in 2026 as set out in the following table:| Volume of euro coins approved for issuance in 2026Circulation coins | Collector coins(not intended for circulation) | Volume of coin issuance(EUR million) | (EUR million) | (EUR million)Belgium | 56,00 | 10,30 | 66,30Bulgaria | 338,30 | 0,63 | 338,93Germany | 354,50 | 203,50 | 558,00Estonia | 9,00 | 0,33 | 9,33Ireland | 35,96 | 0,50 | 36,46Greece | 149,90 | 0,68 | 150,58Spain | 259,42 | 40,00 | 299,42France | 282,00 | 60,00 | 342,00Croatia | 61,75 | 0,43 | 62,18Italy | 254,25 | 4,15 | 258,40Cyprus | 6,10 | 0,01 | 6,11Latvia | 8,50 | 0,20 | 8,70Lithuania | 12,00 | 0,55 | 12,55Luxembourg | 13,00 | 0,40 | 13,40Malta | 7,60 | 12,00 | 19,60Netherlands | 24,00 | 1,00 | 25,00Austria | 106,23 | 176,11 | 282,34Portugal | 29,90 | 1,40 | 31,30Slovenia | 20,00 | 1,00 | 21,00Slovakia | 26,00 | 3,30 | 29,30Finland | 10,00 | 5,00 | 15,00Total | 2064,41 | 521,49 | 2585,90
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