Description: 1,000 Lira, P-196. The lira (Turkish: Trk liras; sign: ; ISO 4217 code: TRY; abbreviation: TL) is the official currency of Turkey and Northern Cyprus. One lira is divided into one hundred kuru. The lira, along with the related currencies of Europe and the Middle East, has its roots in the ancient Roman unit of weight known as the libra which referred to the Troy pound of silver. The Roman libra adoption of the currency spread it throughout Europe and the Near East, where it continued to be used into medieval times. The Turkish lira, the French livre (until 1794), the Italian lira (until 2002), Syrian pound, Lebanese pound and the pound unit of account in sterling (a translation of the Latin libra; the word "pound" as a unit of weight is still abbreviated as "lb.") are the modern descendants of the ancient currency. The lira was introduced as the main unit of account in 1844, with the former currency, kuru, remaining as a 1100 subdivision. The Ottoman lira remained in circulation until the end of 1927. The banknotes of the first and second issue depict Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.
Price: 5 USD
Location: Portsmouth, New Hampshire
End Time: 2024-01-20T17:15:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.25 USD
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