What is another word for Maltese Monetary Unit?
Pronunciation: [mˈɒltiːz mˈʌnɪtəɹi jˈuːnɪt] (IPA) 
The Maltese monetary unit, also known as the Maltese lira, was the currency of Malta between 1972 and 2008. Following the adoption of the euro in 2008, the Maltese lira ceased to be legal tender. Other synonyms for the Maltese monetary unit include the Maltese pound, Maltese currency, and Malta currency. Although the Maltese lira is no longer in use, it still holds a special place in the history of Malta. Today, tourists can visit the National Museum of Money in Valletta to learn more about the currency and its importance to the island nation.
