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The old currency of Cyprus is the Cyprus Pound. The new currency is the Euro. :)

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What is the national currency of Cyprus?

The currency of Cyprus is the Euro (€). Before 1st January 2008 the currency was the Cypriot pound.


What is the currency for Cyprus in ayia napa?

Euro is the currency for everywhere in Cyprus not just in ayia napa.


Is it the same currency in north Cyprus as it is in the south of Cyprus?

No, in the South the Euro is the currency, in the North it is the Turkish Lira.


Can you use UK pound sterling in Cyprus?

Cypriot notes can be exchanged for their Euro equivalent at any branch of a Cypriot bank. You could also ask your own bank about exchanging for local currency.


Which currency is Cyprus using?

There is no way to determine one currency's exchange rate. To find out what is the value of one currncy it has to be compare to another currency. For example, you can check what is the exchange rate of the Cyprus currency (EUR) in comparison the US Dollar (USD). Currently the EUR/USD is worth 1.266


Can you still change Cyprus pounds into English money?

Unfortunately not- Cyprus adopted the Euro in 2006, and it's old currency of Cyprus pounds and Cyprus cents have not been legal tender for several years now. Thus they are not exchangeable, and are only of interest to coin collectors.


What is the main language and currency in Cyprus?

The main languages in Cyprus are Greek, Turkish and English, although far fewer Turks in the North speak English than do Greeks in the South. The currency is now the Euro, which was adopted by Cyprus in c.2006, replacing the Cyprus Pound and the Cyprus Cent.


What is the currency of limassol?

In Limassol, which is in Cyprus they use the Euro.


What currency was Cyprus ten years ago?

Cypriot pounds


Why is there a difference between North and South Cyprus currencies?

It is because north Cyprus is illegally occupied by the Turkey and the Republic of Cyprus (non-occupied area) is a member of European Union. So officially the currency is Euro, but the occupied part is bias by Turkey to use Turkish currency.


How much is worth one Cyprus pound in us dollars?

$1.00 (US) is worth .726850 Euro (the currency in Cyprus)


What was the currency of Greece before the euro?

The currency of Greece before the Euro was the Greek Drachma.On 1st January 2002 the Drachma was replaced by the Euro at the rate of €1 = 340.750 Drachma.