单词 | lempira |
释义 | lempiran. The principal monetary unit of Honduras, equivalent to 100 centavos; a coin of this value. Also called peso. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > standards and values of currencies > [noun] > specific monetary units or units of account > specific Central and South American milreis1589 boliviano1872 cordoba1913 lempira1931 cruzeiro1942 Guarani1943 inti1985 real1994 society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > Central American coins medio real1824 Mexican1827 toston1884 Mex1907 quetzal1925 lempira1931 1930 N.Y. Times 30 Mar. 4/5 The money will be used to stabilize the new Honduran currency, called the empira.] 1931 Bull. Pan Amer. Union June 644 By virtue of a decree passed by Congress on March 9, 1931, and signed by the President of the Republic on the following day, the lempira has been adopted as the new monetary unit of Honduras. Its value is fixed at 50 cents, United States currency. 1946 Whitaker's Almanack 916/2 [Honduras] Revenue (Budget) Lempiras 14,582,493. 1962 R. A. G. Carson Coins 434 The coinage degree [sic] of 1926 instituted a new unit—the lempira—which, together with the 50 and 20 centavo values, was struck in silver. 1979 Internat. Jrnl. Sociol. of Law 7 138 United Brands sold Honduras 190 miles of railroad track together with two wharves for the token sum of 2 lempira. 1986 Times 28 May 16/2 A refugee from Nicaragua with only 300 lempiras in his pocket. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1997; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1931 |
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