Hejaz riyal
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The riyal was the currency of the Kingdom of Hejaz between 1916 and 1925. It was subdivided into 20 qirsh. The riyal was a silver coin the same weight as the Ottoman 20 kuruş coin but was minted in.91
A Spanish Real used in Hejaz with a countermark
Turkish lira
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The lira is the official currency of Turkey. It is also legal tender in the de facto state of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. One lira is divided into one hundred kuruş. The First Turkish lir
Hejaz riyal
…Kingdom of Hejaz between 1916 and 1925. It was subdivided into 20 qirsh (Arabic: قرش). The riyal was a silver coin the same weight as the Ottoman 20 kuruş coin but was minted in .917 fineness rather than .830 fineness. The Hejaz riyal was replaced by the Hejaz and Nejd riyal in 1925 at par. In 1916, bronze…
Both Livre Turque (in French) and تورك لیراسی (in Ottoman Turkish) phrases used on first-issue banknotes.