On April 5, 1993, the Georgia currency changed from the Russian ruble to the lari coupon. On October 2, 1995, the currency of Georgia was changed again from coupon lari to Georgian lari. This currency is still known and used as the currency of Georgia. Tetri is one of the subcategories of Lari, which makes up one Lari for every 100 Tetris. The official international symbol of this currency is ₾, but in Georgia, in Georgian language, this symbol is displayed as ლ and in English as GEL. Georgia currency is produced and used as follows:
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Paper money in Georgia200 GEL / 100 GEL / 50 GEL / 20 GEL / 10 GEL / 5 GEL |
Metal coins in Georgia2 GEL / 1 GEL / 50 tetri / 20 tetri / 10 tetri / 5 tetri / 2 tetri / 1 tetri |
Frequently asked questions about the Georgian currency
GEL (Lari)
The official global symbol of this currency is (₾), but at the level of the country of Georgia, this symbol is displayed in the Georgian language as (ლ) and in the English language as (GEL).