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Georgian Lari (GEL) Profile

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Subunit: 
1/100, tetri
Coins freq used: 
1 lari, 2 lari, 1 tetri, 2 tetri, 5 tetri, 10 tetri, 20 tetri, 50 tetri
Coins rarely used: 
 
Banknotes freq used: 
5 lari, 10 lari, 20 lari, 50 lari
Banknotes rarely used: 
1 lari, 2 lari, 100 lari, 200 lari
Central bank: 
National Bank of Georgia (www.nbg.gov.ge)
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The Georgian Lari (GEL) is the official currency of Georgia. It is the legal tender used for all transactions within the country.

History:

The Georgian Lari was introduced in 1995, replacing the Georgian Coupon at a rate of 1 Lari = 1,000 Coupons.

Georgia is a country located at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, known for its diverse landscapes, ancient history, and unique culture.

Coins and Banknotes:

The Georgian Lari is subdivided into 100 tetri.

Coins:

Coins currently in circulation are 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, and 50 tetri, as well as 1 and 2 lari.

Banknotes:

The most commonly used banknotes are 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 lari.

Each banknote typically features important historical figures, landmarks, and symbols of Georgia.