[snowsislander]

I wonder if they will retain the same old notes -- I think Italy should consider taking at least a couple of zeros off the lira at the same time it is reintroduced.

[Larry Lucido]

Why? I always thought it was kind of cool to be able to walk around a millionaire for about a thousand dollars.

[M. Espinola]

- Presenting the Euro currency chart -

(What goes up must come down)

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[cloud8]

The Guardian has an interesting page on defunct European currencies here. I'll bet people hung on to a few million lira (and drachma, and markka, jne.)