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When did Portugal adopt the euro as its official currency?
Answer: 1999 (electronically) and 2002 (cash) — Portugal adopted the euro as an accounting currency in 1999 and issued euro banknotes and coins in 2002, replacing the escudo which had been the currency since 1911.
- A 1986
- B 1999 (electronically) and 2002 (cash) ✓
- C 1995
- D 2004
Portugal adopted the euro as an accounting currency in 1999 and issued euro banknotes and coins in 2002, replacing the escudo which had been the currency since 1911.