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    Italian lira (redirect from Italian lire)
    The lira (/ˈlɪərə/ LEER-ə, Italian: [ˈliːra]; pl.: lire, /ˈlɪəreɪ/ LEER-eh, Italian: [ˈliːre]) was the currency of Italy between 1861 and 2002. It was...
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    c.50, 1 Lira and 2 Lire, silver 5 Lire and 10 Lire, and gold 100 Lire coins were introduced. In 1936, the gold content of 100 Lire coins was decreased...
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    Italian East African lira: the Lira AOI were special banknotes of 50 lire and 100 lire circulating in AOI between 1938 and 1941. The official language was...
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    initial payment of 100 Lire. This was followed by payments of 40 Lire per month from July 1483 until February 1485 totalling 800 Lire. A final payment was...
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  • Raffaella Carrà (in some countries released as Mamma dammi 100 lire) is a twelfth studio album by Italian singer Raffaella Carrà, released in 1981 by Hispavox...
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  • coins again, in denominations of 1 Lira, 2 Lire, 5 Lire, 10 Lire, 20 Lire, 50 Lire, 100 Lire and 500 Lire, all of which were struck to the same specifications...
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    his book Pratica della mercatura of about 1340. It gives the interest on 100 lire, for rates from 1% to 8%, for up to 20 years. The Summa de arithmetica...
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    denominations of 1, 3, 5, 25, 50 cents and 1, 2, 5, 20 and 40 lire, while gold coins of 10, 50, 80 and 100 lire were also minted from the Piedmont-Sardinia lira introduced...
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    being accepted as payment. One gettone was valued 50 lire up to 1980, 100 lire up to 1984, and 200 lire from 1984. The gettone thus became known as a typical...
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  • Ballo" / "Dammi un bacio (Italy)" Released: 1982 "Mamma dammi 100 lire (Mana dame 100 pesetas)" / "Bambina, si, si (Belgium, Portugal)" Released: 1982...
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    marked the birth centennial of Marconi with a circulating commemorative Lire 100 coin. In 1975, Marconi was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of...
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    silver s.5 (c.25) and s.10 (c.50), 1, 2, 2+1⁄2 and 5 lire, and gold 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 lire. Money portal Numismatics portal Vatican lira Vatican...
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    servant, who may have accompanied him from Asia, and to whom Polo bequeathed 100 lire of Venetian denari. He divided up the rest of his assets, including several...
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    Conqueror (1962), as well as comedies and action films such as 5 marines per 100 ragazze (1961), The Terrorist (1963), The Organizer (1963), and La Celestina...
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    other industrial country. The lira fell steadily, from Lire 560 to the U.S. dollar in 1973 to Lire 1,400 in 1982. The economic recession went on into the...
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  • Repubblica.it". 14 December 1991. "SIGARETTE PIU' CARE DA OGGI AUMENTI DA 50 A 100 LIRE - la Repubblica.it". 15 February 1992. "Prezzi sigarette in aumento: da...
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    defined as having no property, whose possessions were worth less than 100 lire and had no trade or profession, accounted for 22% of households in Florence...
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  • included a 10-Lire piece in aluminum, a 20-Lire piece in an aluminum-bronze alloy, 50-Lire and 100-Lire pieces in copper-nickel, a 200-Lire coin in aluminum-bronze...
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  • 100 lire (FAO's celebration.) Obverse: Young woman with braid facing left. Surrounded by Repubblica Italiana [Italian Republic]. Reverse: Cow nursing calf...
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    Italia turrita represented on a 100 lire coin of 1993...
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    monastery issued by the bishop of the city, who was charged a penalty of 100 lire in Sienese money. The Republic of Siena has always traditionally excluded...
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    of 1000 lire struck for the 100th anniversary of Rome as Capital. She's been the first woman in Italy to sign a coin. She designed the 100 lire coined...
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    commitment to the Millennium Development Goals. Through projects in over 100 countries worldwide, the programme promotes effective, tangible solutions...
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    lira became a national subunit of the euro at a rate of 1 euro = 1,936.27 lire, before being replaced as cash in 2002. A table showing the growth of Italy's...
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    could also be written in full as a prefix or a suffix (e.g. Lire 100,000 or 100,000 lire). The ISO 4217 currency code for the lira was ITL. The Italian...
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  • Brown. Specimen banknote. PM6a. 100 Lire. ND. (1943). Red-orange on a blue underprint. Issued banknote. PM6s. 100 Lire. ND. (1943). Red-orange on a blue...
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    Contrade to participate in the Palio, burdening them also with a fine of 100 lire. It was Cardinal Francesco Maria de' Medici who revoked the provision,...
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    argued that the 800 lire would barely cover the cost of the altarpiece, and asked for an additional 400 lire, in opposition to the 100 lire proposed by the...
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    Occupied Territories (AMGOT) after the Allied invasion of Sicily in 1943. 100 AM-lire were worth 1 US dollar. The Am-Allied Military Currency or lira was the...
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    regular art course to instruct local youths, for an annual stipend of 100 lire. Vincenzo Foppa and Moretto constitute the two cornerstones of Brescian...
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