>Mixed feelings about it - I still miss lire, francs, deutchmark, kroner etc but it makes travelling in Europe much simpler.
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>Actually, thinking about it, I still miss the shilling, half-crown and thruppenny bit.
Are pounds still made so to be sterling? Or no pounds know how to sterle anymore?
> And even the sovereign..
Sovereignty (shouldn't it be sovereignity?) is overrated, they'll tell you nowadays. You have to accept foreign jurisdiction, any trade agreement overrides your Constitution...