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The gold scudo d'oro, copying the Spanish escudo, with 3.026 g fine gold, and also worth 4 1 ⁄ 2 lire as of 1602; The gold doppio or 2-scudo coin, also known as the doubloon or pistole . With the decline in the fortunes of the Genoese banks and the Spanish Empire in the 17th century, however, the Genoese lira also depreciated substantially.
In 1951, the government replaced all circulating coins and notes with new smaller-sized aluminium 1 lira, 2, 5 and 10 lire (although the 2 lire coin was not minted in 1951 or 1952), and in 1954–1955, Acmonital (stainless steel) 50 and 100 lire coins were introduced, followed by aluminium-bronze 20 lire in 1957 and silver 500 lire in 1958 ...
The basic and most prevalent unit of Spanish currency before the Euro was the Peseta. The first Peseta coins were minted in 1869, and the last were minted in 2011. Peseta banknotes were first printed in 1874 and were phased out with the introduction of the Euro. [1]
Lira is the name of several currency units. It is the current currency of Turkey and also the local name of the currencies of Lebanon and of Syria.
Lire 10 and Lire 20 coins dated 2000 or 2001 were struck in sets only. The Lire 500 coin was the first bimetallic circulating coin, and was also the first circulating coin to feature Braille numerals (a Braille "L. 500" is on the upper rim of the coin's reverse, above the building).
The provisional government issued silver tolleros worth 10 lire piccoli in 1797. These were followed during the Austrian occupation by silver 1 ⁄ 2, 1, 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 and 2 lire provinciale worth much less than the lira piccola. Rejection of these coins led to the later issuance of the lira austriaca from 1815 to 1848.
Through My Window (2022). In the first installment of this must-watch Spanish romantic trilogy, Raquel is head over heels for her neighbor Ares, who she secretly watches through the window.
1 lira 2 lire 5 lire 10 lire 20 lire: 1959 1959 2001 2001 2001: 28 February 2002: No: Coins below 1 lira were withdrawn in 1947. 1- and 2-lire coins minted from 1968 for collectors' use only; 5-, 10-, and 20-lire coins fell out of use before the 1990's. All lira-denominated coins were withdrawn in 2002 with the introduction of the euro and ...