Lithuanian litas
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Lietuvos litas (Lithuanian)
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500 litai banknote (observe and reverse)
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ISO 4217 Code
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LTL
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User(s)
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None, previously:
Lithuania
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Inflation
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1.4%
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Source
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European Central Bank, April 2013
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Method
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HICP
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ERM
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Since
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28 June 2004
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Fixed rate since
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2 February 2002
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Replaced by €, cash
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1 January 2015
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€ =
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3.45280 Lt
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Band
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pegged in practice, 15% de jure
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Subunit
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1/100
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centas
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Symbol
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Lt (litas), ct (centas)
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Plural
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litai (nom. pl.) or litų (gen. pl.) or litu (nom. dl. in pre-war period)
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centas
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centai (nom. pl.) or centų (gen. pl.) or centu (nom. dl. in pre-war period)
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Coins
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1 centas, 2, 5 centai, 10, 20, 50 centų, 1 litas, 2, 5 litai
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Banknotes
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10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 litų
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Central bank
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Bank of Lithuania
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Website
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[http://www.lb.lt www.lb.lt]
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This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete.
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Lithuanian litas (Lithuanian: litas) was the national currency of the Republic of Lithuania. Litas became a currency of Lithuania in 1922, then again in 1993. In present days, there are 8 coins (1, 2, 5, 10, 50 cents and 1, 2 and 5 LTL) and 6 banknotes (10, 20, 50, 100, 200 and 500 LTL) in use. It stopped being in use in 2015.