ITLxxx Italian Lira exchange rate Live chart (Italy currency, code: ITL, symbol: ₤ or L)

Italy currency : Italian Lira (ISO 4217 currency code: ITL, symbol: ₤ or L) : 1 Italian Lira (₤) = 100 centesimi. €1 (euro) = 1,936.27 L. (lire). Italian Lira was replaced by the euro in 2002. The lira was the currency of Italy between 1861 and 2002. Official currency of Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana) in Southern Europe. The lira was established at 4.5 grams of silver or 290.322 milligrams of gold. The word Lira originates from the value of a pound weight (libra) of high purity silver. Central bank is Bank of Italy (Banca d'Italia), part of the European System of Central Banks, located in Palazzo Koch, via Nazionale, Rome. Mint is Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato.