abbreviations: £, E£, £E, LE, or EGP in Latin, and ج.م. in Arabic, ISO code: EGP) is the official currency of Egypt. It is divided into 100 piastres, or qirsh (قرش...

Piastres affair, also known as Piastres scandal or Piastres trade (French: l'affaire des piastres, le scandale des piastres, or le trafic de piastres)...

Plenča Plenchia Plina Pigne, Pligne Pliskovo Pliscovo Ploče [-Zadar] Le Piastre, Ploccia Ploče 2 Porto Toléro, Plocce, Plozze Pločice Planchitta, Ploccizze...

"Torino" rivista mensile municipale, n. 11, 1934 on line [4] (in Italian) Le piastre riflettenti per la segnalazione stradale notturna a riflessione, "L'Industria"...

sites. Costs were presented in the currency of Indochina at the time, the ‘piastre’ or Indochina dollar. It is evident that the highest priority was given...

the piastre and cash coins was at 5 strings per piastre while in some rural areas the price of the piastre went down as much as 3 strings per piastre. The...

Tertrais (2014), "Chapitre VIII. L'éclatement de l'Indochine", La piastre et le fusil : Le coût de la guerre d'Indochine. 1945-1954, Histoire économique et...

listed separately. One jiao equals ten fen. One piastre equals ten fulūs and one dirham equals 10 piastres. Four currencies circulate in the partially recognized...

in 1897. The inaugural major performance, the original production of Les Piastres rouges, took place on March 18, 1898, and enjoyed a prolonged period...

1885, the Cochinchina piastre was the currency of the French colony of Cochinchina. It was replaced by the French Indochinese piastre after the creation...

20 piastres (Indochina), 1898 1 dollar/piastre (Canton), 1901 100 dollars/piastres (Canton), 1901 1 dollar/piastre (Canton), 1902 1 dollar/piastre (Canton)...

Back to the Land (La Piastre) 1983 – L'Étau-bus 1988 – Friends for Life (Des amis pour la vie) 1990 – Ding et Dong (Ding et Dong, le film) 1991 – A Man...

The currency used within the French Union was the French Indochinese piastre. Notes were issued and managed by the "Issue Institute of the States of...

Acadianisms or anglicisms. Alain Masson does note, however, the use of the word "piastre" and "dollar", thus constituting a slip of the tongue. The simplicity of...

portal Economy of Tunisia Carthaginian shekel Denarius Tunisian rial or piastre Tunisian franc Algerian dinar Libyan dinar "Roman silver coins: denarius"...

Margarita from the Tierra Firme squadron, a capture yielding over a million piastres. He then joined forces with corsair L’Olonnais, using his own ship to ferry...

to satisfy the militia, he would also manage to get a ransom of 150,000 piastres by the old Bey Ibrahim el-Sharif of Tunis. But as his fortune drained out...

sous pour une piastre" ("to exchange four 30 sous for one piastre") therefore means changing something for an identical thing, as the "piastre" is the common...

the /i/ in girish [ˈɡɪ.ɾɪɕ] "piastre", and mile [ˈmi.lɛ] "salt"; or the /e/ in deris [ˈdɛ.ɾɪs] "lesson", and leben [ˈle.bɛn] "milk". As opposed to Standard...

Hoàng Lê nhất thống chí (皇黎一統志, Records of the Unification of Imperial Lê), also known as An Nam nhất thống chí (安南一統志, Records of the Unification of...

1683 5,200,000 km2 (2,000,000 sq mi) 1913 2,550,000 km2 (980,000 sq mi) Population • 1912 24,000,000 Currency Akçe, sultani, para, kuruş (piastre), lira...

marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of chữ Nôm, chữ Hán and chữ Quốc ngữ. Lê Văn Duyệt (1763 or 1764 – 30 July 1832) was a Vietnamese general who helped...

proportional, are payable to the state by mine-owners. The fixed rent is 10 piastres per jerib (about 10,000 square metres), to be paid whether the mine is...

The Lê Văn Khôi revolt (Vietnamese: Cuộc nổi dậy Lê Văn Khôi, 1833–1835) was an important revolt in 19th-century Vietnam, in which southern Vietnamese...

workers earned a wage of six piastres working in the plantations, but Jewish workers also received a supplement of four piastres from a charity fund. When...

classes. le pia is a slang word meaning money. It comes perhaps from the standard French word pièce ("coin") or pierre ("stone"), or perhaps piastre (dollar...

Lê Văn Khôi (chữ Hán: 黎文𠐤; died 1834) was the adopted son of the Vietnamese general Lê Văn Duyệt. He led the 1833–1835 Lê Văn Khôi revolt against Emperor...

French, but generally indicates some nuance, possibly pejorative. The word piastre or piasse, a slang term for a dollar (equivalent to "buck" in English)...

-present 1 Syrian piastre, 1919 1 Syrian piastres, 1919 100 Syrian piastres (1 pound), 1919 500 Syrian piastres (5 pounds), 1919 1 Syrian piastre, 1920 25 Syrian...

was not laid out until 1910, when the government approved a 1.25-million-piastre project for sanitation of the Boresse marsh which also included the planning...