Coin wrapper
A roll of coins or money roll is a storage form for a counted amount of coins ( usually coin ). Coin rolls are used everywhere where large amounts of small change in circulation or stored. Companies with high Münzumsatz, for example, banks with private clients, or grocery stores, receive and will forgive their large amounts of cash in coin rolls.
Freshly minted coins from mints are delivered to banks in coin rolls and are wrapped in plastic films to ten roles.
Use
General ease some coin rolls Münzprozesse as:
- Storage
- Count
- Transport
- Security.
Each bank customer may be small change loose with banks to exchange large amounts but are accepted only in coin rolls or partially automatically counted and packed by coin counting. Tools for manual packaging is the Münzroller that facilitates the partially arduous work of rolling.
In exchange rolls of coins at a bank, the rollers are usually controlled on weight. This is done with a mechanical rouleaux auditor.
The increasing cashless payments reduced the circulation of coins and has performed together with the introduction of coin counting the decline in the use of coin rolls. This should reduce the Münzumsatz in the future, the money card.
Situation in Germany
Checking for the correct quantity of coins by weighing introduced at times of the German mark at 2 -pfennig pieces are a problem, because not all coins had the same alloy. Money roles are in their form as payment. According to the Coinage Act, everyone is obliged to accept up to 50 individual coins in a payment transaction, which earlier in Germany corresponded to the number of DM coins of each coin roll. ( An exception was the 5 DM coin encouraging, with each 40 coins were in a role.)
The banks charge since the introduction of new standards for the Münzrollenanfertigung by the Bundesbank in 2005 with the adoption of coin rolls usually a processing fee. Since 2006, the Bundesbank takes only contrary coin rolls that are manufactured by companies certified machine according to EU standards.
The German standard text on coin rolls is, for example, 1-cent coin rolls: " 0,50 EUR 50 coins to 0.01 euros ." This text describes each type of coin in the number and nominal value of the coins.
Material, shape, and design
The Ummaterial the coin bar exists in Germany, Austria and Switzerland from paper. In other countries, such as in Canada, there are also versions in plastic, there being also the acquisition of retail is common. In Germany, each credit institution 's own customers packaging material usually available for free. Foreign customers often have to pay a small fee, however.
There are different forms of role. You can either open-topped cylinder ( Münzhülse ) be prefabricated or by the user of paper sheets are created (hand roll paper). Ultimately, the finished package has a cylindrical shape, in Germany every 50 (at 1 - to 5 - cent coins ), 40 ( in 10 - to 50 - cent coins ) or 25 coins ( in 1 - and 2- euro - find coins and the 10 - euro commemorative coins ) in a pack space. The color of the packaging material is defined in the European currency area by the central banks in order to avoid confusion. The German Federal Bank published a policy that must be followed by the printing of credit institutions in the printing of the roll paper.