Communication Department

PRESS RELEASE Madrid, 2 January 2015

Exchange of banknotes issued by the Lithuanian Central Bank (Lietuvos Bankas)

Compliance with the Guideline of the European Central Bank ECB/2006/10, on the exchange of banknotes by countries adopting the euro (Article 52 of the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank), the Banco de España shall, from 1 January to 28 February 2015, exchange for euro banknotes and coins the Lithuanian lita (LTL) banknotes and coins included in the following list that are presented for exchange, at the branches and under the conditions indicated.

DENOMINATION FRONT SERIES

1 LTL J. Zemaité Old series (1994) – withdrawn on 1.3.2007

2 LTL M. Valancius Old series (1993) – withdrawn on 1.3.2007

5 LTL J. Jablonskis Old series (1993) – withdrawn on 1.3.2007

Old series (1991, 1993, 1997, 2001); new series 10 LTL S. Darius y S. Girenas (2007)

Old series (1991, 1993, 1997, 2001); new series 20 LTL Maironis (2007)

50 LTL I. Basanavicius Old series (1991, 1993, 1998); new series (2003)

100 LTL S. Daukantas Old series (1991, 2000); new series (2007)

200 LTL Vydunas New series (1997)

500 LTL V. Kudirka New series (2000)

Represented motifs on the front and reverse of the banknotes of the same denomination are equal, although there are some differences in printing and the color by year of issue, which appears on the front of the banknote. The images of the banknotes that may be exchanged are on the ECB websitei.

1 Exchange shall be on the basis of the irrevocably fixed exchange rate of 3.45280 Lithuanian litas per euro, and for a maximum amount of 1,000 euro per person per day, free of charge and commissions, at the Banco de España teller windows open to the public at the Madrid (calle de Alcalá, 48) and Barcelona (Plaza de Cataluña, 17) branches.

i The images of the banknotes that may be exchanges are on the ECB website: https://www.ecb.europa.eu/euro/exchange/lt/html/index.en.html

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For further information: Phone +34 91 338 5044 / 6097 / 5318 Fax +34 91 338 5203 www.bde.es E-mail: [email protected] 2