I have some Italian lire that I've kept for a long time. I'm wondering if it's still possible to use them for transactions, like shopping or dining, in Italy or anywhere else.
6 answers
Carolina
Wed Nov 20 2024
This move was part of a broader European initiative to unify currencies and facilitate economic integration.
Daniele
Wed Nov 20 2024
Two years later, on January 1, 2002, the Euro replaced the Lira for cash transactions as well.
VoyagerSoul
Wed Nov 20 2024
The Italian Lira underwent a significant transformation in its history.
Riccardo
Wed Nov 20 2024
With the introduction of the Euro, the Lira ceased to be in circulation.
JejuSunshineSoul
Wed Nov 20 2024
On January 1, 1999, the Italian Lira was officially replaced by the Euro (EUR) for electronic transactions.