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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.20 and 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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  • 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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    of up to 50 lire were allowed to continue in circulation to serve as small change; higher denominations were withdrawn at a rate of 24 lire per shilling...
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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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    instruction manual he wrote) for 50 lire and offered a course of instruction in the use of the compasses for 120 lire. In 1593, Galileo constructed a thermometer...
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  • level of cash rounding in Sweden is to the closest whole krona, after the 50 öre coin was withdrawn in 2010. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand used the name...
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    introduced in 1578 for 7 lire, rising to 12.4 lire by 1739. The tollero of 23.4 g fine silver was issued in 1797 for 10 lire. The Venetian lira piccola...
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    circulated almost exclusively, as handmade coin rolls are rare. Each roll holds 50 coins. Customers can change bills into coin rolls easily using automatic money...
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    imported wheat. In January 1898 the tariff was lowered from 75 lire a tonne to 50 lire, but this was generally considered to be too little and too late...
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    last between 53 and 67 minutes, with fares ranging from 7.50 lire in economy to 12.40 lire in first class. Each service included a train crew of a conductor...
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    clothing, and furnishings for a house. Girls were given an additional 50 lire as a dowry. Meals were served for the poor three times a week. The sick...
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    original cablecar could accommodate fifteen people. A single fare cost 50 lire, with a return costing 80. The line was popular among tourists and residents...
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  • the annual subscription 15 lire, the six-monthly one 7.50 lire, the quarterly one 3 lire and the monthly one 1.25 lire. The headquarters was located...
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  • PM4s. 10 Lire. ND. (1943). Lilac on a green underprint. Specimen banknote. PM5a. 50 Lire. ND. (1943). Brown. Issued banknote. PM5s. 50 Lire. ND. (1943)...
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    up to 6 lire, the greatest wage for drivers was 4 lire, whereas the one of a worker could reach 4.50 lire and that of a messenger 3.70 lire. In 1919...
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    The construction of the bridge would cost 1,850,000 italian lire, plus 128,717.50 lire for the preliminary works. A first service bridge was built with...
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  • Europe. She arrived with very little money, and the starting salary of 50 lire per week was minimal even at the time, but she found it was enough to live...
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  • provide him with a one-time donation of 300 lire savonesi and an annuity of 50 lire. On 4 November, the 300 lire was reduced to 250. Three days later, while...
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    Rossi joined Fiorentina for Lire 17 billion in 2000, but at the same time Lorenzo Collacchioni moved to Salernitana for Lire 1 billion, meaning the club...
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  • the end of 1962. Bava completed the film at a cost of 190 million Italian lire. The theme song of the film is sung by Adriano Celentano. The film's score...
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    into Radio Sawa Balkan Albanian  Kosovo 8 March 1999 present Radio Evropa e Lirë covered by the Serbian Desk of Balkan Service between 1994 and 1999 Persian...
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  • bid. The total value of the order was approximately 200 billion Italian lire. Since 1977 Luigi Danieli has been working together with Cecilia and Anna...
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    denominations of 1 to 1,000 lire. The banknotes for 1, 2, 5 and 10 lire are a square shape, and the 50, 100, 500 and 1,000 lire have a rectangular shape...
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  • and Lire 2 coins were struck solely for collectors due to their low value, and in 1998 the Lire 5 was also sold for collectors only. Lire 10 and Lire 20...
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  • Italy. The tariff on the duty on imported wheat is lowered from 75 lire a tonne to 50 lire. In 1897 the wheat harvest in Italy was substantially lower than...
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    enactment of the Fanfani law of 25 July 1952 (that set aside 125 billion lire – with an interest rate of 3% – over 5 years for farmers who purchased Italian-made...
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    with a 1.4 million lire price was not competitive against domestic 4-door alternatives, such as Fiat 125 (95 CV, 1.3 million lire), and Alfa Romeo Giulia...
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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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