The following announcement does concern at first lithuanian residents, but may concern as well people travelling threw Lithuania or residents from bordering countries.

The Bank of Lithuania informs that damaged euro coins have been observed on the Lithuanian market, which have been withdrawn from circulation due to wear and wear, but cases have been recorded when attempts have been made to exchange large quantities of such coins.

Residents are urged to be careful not to carry out any money exchange operations in large quantities on the street or at home, and traders to carefully inspect all...