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All taxes and customs dues were to be paid in gold and, owing to the small quantities issued from the Romanian mint, foreign gold coins were current, especially French 20-franc pieces (equal at par to 20 lei), Ottoman lira (22.70 lei), Russian rubles (20.60 lei) and British sovereigns (25.22 lei). [citation needed]
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.
The National Bank of Romania (Romanian: Banca Națională a României, BNR) is the central bank of Romania and was established in April 1880. Its headquarters are located in the capital city of Bucharest .
Italian lira (1861–2002) Lm: Maltese lira: lp: Lipa, a subdivision of the Croatian kuna (1994–2023) Ls: Latvian lats (1922–2013, not continuously) Lt: Lithuanian litas (1922–2014, not continuously) M: East German Mark der DDR (1968–1990) ℳ︁: German Mark (1875–1923) MDN: East German Mark der Deutschen Notenbank (1964–1968) mk ...
In some countries, there are multiple levels of subunits. In the former Ottoman Empire, 1 lira = 100 [kuruş] = 4000 para = 12000 [akçe]. Today, only a few places have more than one subunit, notably the Jordanian dinar is divided into 10 dirham, 100 qirsh/piastres, or 1000 fils.
It was issued by the Military Authority in Tripolitania and circulated together with the Italian lira at par. This situation reflected that of Italy, where the AM-lira was minted by the United States. The Tripolitanian and the Italian lira were replaced in early 1952 by the Libyan pound at a rate of £L1 = 480 MAL. [1]
Lira (Ukrainian instrument), a Ukrainian folk musical instrument similar to the hurdy-gurdy Lira da braccio , a European bowed string instrument played during the Renaissance Byzantine lyra or lira, a medieval bowed string instrument
Countries where a unit of the national currency is "pound" (dark blue) or "lira" (light blue). Pound is a name of various units of currency.It is used in some countries today and previously was used in many others.