lira (Italian) | |
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Unit | |
Symbol | £ |
Nickname | franc |
Denominations | |
Subunit | |
1⁄100 | centesimo (c.) |
Coins | c.1, c.3, c.5 c.25, c.50, £1, £2, £5 |
Rarely used | £10, £20, £40, £50, £80, £100 |
Demographics | |
Official user(s) | Savoy and Sardinia |
Unofficial user(s) | Monaco, France, Parma, Andorra |
Issuance | |
Mint | Turin Mint, Genoa Mint, Milan Mint |
Valuation | |
Pegged by | French franc |
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete. |
The lira (pl.: lire) was the currency of the Kingdom of Sardinia between August 6, 1816, and March 17, 1861.