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ISO 4217

XBB Bond Markets Unit European Monetary Unit (E.M.U.-6)

The Bond Markets Unit European Monetary Unit (E.M.U.-6) carries ISO 4217 code XBB and numeric code 956. It has no minor unit — amounts are whole numbers, and the standard lists it as legal tender in 0 countries and territories.

Three-letter currency codes appear on price tags, invoices, bank transfers and FX quotes; the numeric code serves systems that avoid Latin letters.