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Do you STILL have leftover francs, pesetas or lire stashed away? Here's how to...

'According to a recent piece of research, UK households are hoarding millions in expired foreign currency. But if you still have ancient foreign notes and coins, the good news is they're not worthless – you CAN still exchange them...'

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  • Biggles
    Biggles Posts: 8,209 Forumite
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    Hmm, I have a couple of 1,000 lire notes, I bet they're worth a few quid.

    Ah, no. 6p.
  • chiny
    chiny Posts: 194 Forumite
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    Just tried Leftover Currency for my pile of various pre-Euro notes, obsolete Czech and Hungarian notes and all went smoothly. Web site made it easy to ID all this wacky currency and the £££ was in my bank account 2 days after I posted it all. Happy customer.
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