CURRENCIES
THE LUIGINO -
The Old Principality of Seborga very own currency, minted for the first time on December. 24th. 1666, by Royal Decree. The parity was with the French Louis.
On April 23rd. 1995, Mr. Giorgio Carbone, alias GIORGIO Ier, to boost tourism, minted new coins in various metals .
In 2002 the Old Luigini Replicas were minted by a private entreprise and are available for collectors only. You may obtain these rare collectors items (coming with a certificate of origine) Through the Numismatic and Philately Office.
THE EURO
THE EURO
In the Village of Seborga, you are in Italy so the EURO is the Legal tender like in the rest of the EUROPEAN UNION. It has displaced the LIRA and the FRENCH FRANCS ( notes and coins of the laters will be used until February 2002.)
The BANKS of SEBORGA
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Posta Banca- Operating within the Post Office in Seborga, cash advance possible if you have a CIRRUS/MAESTRO debit card from your home country. Close daily at 1p.m. – Closed all day Saturday and Sunday.
Banque Francaise de L’Orient - Part of the Group Credit Agricole Indosuez, this very exclusive Bank is the answer to your personal Banking needs. Located in the nearby Principality of Monaco, av. Princess Grace.