Local Currency

By: The GoAbroad Team
Posted on: Italy, Money Issues

The currency in Italy was converted to Euro along with the twelve European Union countries in January of 2002. Notes are in denominations of €500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10 and 5. Coins are in denominations of €2, 1 ad 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 Euro cents.

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