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The '''five [[euro]] note''' ('''€5''') is the lowest value [[euro banknote]] and has been used since the introduction of the euro (in its cash form) in 2002.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/smgpubs/access/97637858.html?dids=97637858:97637858&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jan+01%2C+2002&author=Alf+Young%3B+on+Tuesday&pub=The+Herald&desc=Witnessing+a+milestone+in+European+history&pqatl=google |title=Witnessing a milestone in European history|publisher=Back Issue|work=The Herald|date=1 January 2002|accessdate=23 October 2011}}</ref>
The note is used in the 25 countries which have it as their sole currency (with 23 legally adopting it); with a population of about 343&nbsp;million.<ref>* {{cite web
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}}</ref> In May 2019, there were approximately 1,911,000,000 five euro banknotes in circulation around the [[eurozone]]. It is the fifth most widely circulated denomination, accounting for 8.5% of the total banknotes.<ref name="Circulation_report">{{cite web|url=http://sdw.ecb.europa.eu/reports.do?node=1000004111|title=ECB Statistical Data Warehouse,Reports>ECB/Eurosystem policy>Banknotes and coins statistics>1.Euro banknotes>1.1 Quantities|work=ECB|publisher=European Central Bank}}</ref> Estimates suggest that the average life of a five euro banknote is less than a year before it is replaced due to wear.<ref >{{cite web|url=https://www.dw.com/en/eurozones-new-5-euro-note-coming-to-a-wallet-near-you/a-16786237|title=Eurozone's new 5-euro note: Coming to a wallet near you|publisher=Deutsche Welle}}</ref>
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</ref> In May 2019, there were approximately 1,911,000,000 five euro banknotes in circulation around the [[eurozone]]. It is the fifth most widely circulated denomination, accounting for 8.5% of the total banknotes.<ref name="Circulation_report">{{cite web|url=http://sdw.ecb.europa.eu/reports.do?node=1000004111|title=ECB Statistical Data Warehouse,Reports>ECB/Eurosystem policy>Banknotes and coins statistics>1.Euro banknotes>1.1 Quantities|work=ECB|publisher=European Central Bank}}</ref> Estimates suggest that the average life of a five euro banknote is less than a year before it is replaced due to wear.<ref >{{cite web|url=https://www.dw.com/en/eurozones-new-5-euro-note-coming-to-a-wallet-near-you/a-16786237|title=Eurozone's new 5-euro note: Coming to a wallet near you|publisher=Deutsche Welle}}</ref>
 
Measuring 120 x 62 mm, it is the smallest of the euro notes, and has a grey colour scheme.<ref name="Banknotes index">{{cite web|url=http://www.ecb.int/euro/banknotes/html/index.en.html |title=ECB: Banknotes|publisher=European Central Bank|work=European Central Bank|year=2002|accessdate=1 January 2013}}</ref> The five euro banknotes depict bridges and arches/doorways in [[Classical architecture]] (up to the fifth century). The five euro note contains several complex security features such as watermarks, invisible ink, holograms and microprinting that document its authenticity.