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  2. Italian lira - Wikipedia

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    100 lire FAO commemorative coin, 1979 200 lire Maria Montessori commemorative coin, 1980. In 1977, aluminium-bronze 200 lire coins were introduced, followed in 1982 by the bimetallic 500 lire. This was the first bi-metallic coin to be produced for circulation, minted using a system patented by IPZS. It was also the first to feature the value in ...

  3. Coins of the Italian lira - Wikipedia

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    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).

  4. Sammarinese lira - Wikipedia

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    In 1972, San Marino began issuing 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 as the corresponding Italian coins. 200 Lire coins were added in 1978, followed by bimetallic 500 Lire and 1,000 Lire in 1982 and 1997, respectively. 50 ...

  5. Vatican lira - Wikipedia

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    The 1 Lira and 2 Lire ceased production in 1977, followed by the 5 Lire in 1978. Aluminium-bronze 200 Lire were introduced in 1978, followed by bi-metallic 500 Lire and 1,000 Lire in 1985 and 1997, respectively. The 50 Lire and 100 Lire were reduced in size in 1992.

  6. History of coins in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Italy has a long history of different coinage types, which spans thousands of years. Italy has been influential at a coinage point of view: the medieval Florentine florin, one of the most used coinage types in European history and one of the most important coins in Western history, [1] was struck in Florence in the 13th century, while the Venetian sequin, minted from 1284 to 1797, was the most ...

  7. Withdrawal of low-denomination coins - Wikipedia

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    2 lire 5 lire 10 lire 20 lire: 1959 1959 2001 2001 2001: 28 February 2002: No: Coins below 1 lira were withdrawn in 1947. 1- and 2-lire coins minted from 1968 for collectors' use only; 5-, 10-, and 20-lire coins fell out of use before the 1990's. All lira-denominated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 ...

  8. Nigerian man promised pardon after 10 years on death row for ...

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    A Nigerian man who has spent 10 years on death row for stealing some hens and eggs has been promised a pardon by the governor of the south-western Osun state. Segun Olowookere was 17 years old in ...

  9. Bi-metallic coin - Wikipedia

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    The first modern circulating bi-metallic coin was the Italian 500 lire, first issued in 1982. [7] Based on the minting process of the lire coin, A list of All bi-metallic coins can be found here. The first ever tri-metallic circulating coins were 20-francs coins introduced in France and Monaco in 1992.