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From:
Dante-Gabryell Monson <dante.monson@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 9:01 PM
Subject: Basket of Currencies as Reserve Currency - diluting the US Dollar's Hegemony ?
To:
econowmix@googlegroups.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_currency#Recently_proposed_.2821st_century.29
At the G8 summit in July 2009, the Russian president expressed Russia's desire for a new supranational reserve currency by showing off a coin minted with the words "unity in diversity". The coin, an example of a future world currency, emphasized his call for creating a mix of regional currencies as a way to address the global financial crisis.
Medvedev shows off global currency coin at G8 meeting
July 11, 2009
The coin, which bears the words “unity in diversity,” was minted in Belgium and presented to the heads of G-8 delegations, Medvedev said.