41.  In deference to German concerns about giving up the deutsche mark, the EMI said national currencies will remain legal tender during this transition phase.

42.  In fact, national currencies may lose meaning.

43.  In these instances, the dollar and English, the national currency and language of the United States, are used internationally, even though no American is involved.

44.  In the second, we planned to halt price hikes and strengthen the national currency.

45.  Invoices for gas and electricity could appear in two currencies, before the removal of national currencies, to accustom consumers to the union.

46.  It will swiftly replace the national currencies and, within three years francs, marks, pesetas, lire and so on will have become history.

47.  It was the national currency of the short-lived Kingdom of Italy founded by Napoleon.

48.  Many believe that their national currencies are already overvalued despite recent substantial declines against the dollar.

49.  Monetary policies, aimed at staving off inflation, kept the national currency, the zloty, strong and interest rates high.

50.  National currencies will continue to exist as legal tender for three years, with their exchange rates to the euro irrevocably fixed.