lira

The primary unit of currency in Italy, Malta, San Marino, and the Vatican City before the adoption of the euro.

A lyre; formerly, also, some related instrument.

A modern silver coin of the kingdom of Italy, divided into 100 centesimi, and worth a franc, or about 19 United States cents.

A gold coin of Turkey, otherwise called a Turkish pound, equal to $4.40.

One of the grooves or furrows on a shell.

An Italian coin equivalent in value to the French franc.

The basic unit of currency in Turkey.

The currency of Lebanon (also pound), Syria (also pound), Jordan (also dinar), former currency of Italy, Malta, San Marino and the Vatican City, superseded by the euro.

The former currency of Israel, superseded by the sheqel.