The English name of a gold coin weighing about 54 grains, first issued at Florence in 1252.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > Italian or Sicilian coins (27) florin1303 The English name of a gold coin weighing about 54 grains, first issued at Florence in 1252. janec1386 A small silver coin of Genoa introduced into England towards the end of the 14th century: cf. galley-halfpenny, n. Obsolete. ducatc1470 A money of account, used esp. in the Republic of Venice; an amount equivalent in value to a ducat. Now historical. ouncec1520 (a) A large gold coin used in Spain and its empire in the 18th and early 19th centuries, and in Latin American republics in the 19th cent. Now histo… bajoccoa1549 A small Italian copper coin (now obsolete) of small value (see quot. 1860). denara1549 A coin: the Roman denarius, n.; the Italian denaro or Spanish dinero of the 16–17th centuries; the Persian and East Indian dinar, n. julioa1549 A silver coin struck by Pope Julius II (1503–13), formerly current in Italy. zecchino1572 A gold coin of a type minted by the Republic of Venice from the 13th cent., and until the 19th cent. widely used in trade and commerce throughout… chequina1587 A gold coin of a type minted originally by the Republic of Venice, and until the 19th cent. used widely in trade and commerce throughout Europe… mocenigo1599 A Venetian silver coin weighing approx. 6.5 grams, introduced under Pietro Mocenigo (Doge of Venice 1474–6) and issued until 1575. soldo1599 An Italian coin and money of account, formerly the twentieth part of a lira. quattrino1605 A small coin of low value used in a number of Italian states from the 14th cent. until (in the Papal States) the 19th cent. (originally a billon coin… gazet1607 A Venetian coin of small value. lira1617 The name of an Italian silver coin; the unit of monetary value in Italy until the adoption of the euro (Euro, n.2 1a) in January 1999. paolo1617 Originally: a papal silver coin, first struck during the pontificate of Paul III (1543–9), roughly equivalent in value to the giulio and circulating… sequin1617 A gold coin of a type minted originally by the Republic of Venice, and until the 19th cent. used widely in trade and commerce throughout Europe… julet1632 A coin; = julio, n. betso1641 ‘A small brass coin in Venice.’ Barretti. quadruple1655 A coin of the value of four pistoles (see pistole, n.). Now historical. scudoc1660 A silver coin and money of account formerly current in various Italian states, usually worth about 4 shillings. doppy1691 A former gold coin of Italy; a pistole. Venetian1698 A sequin of Venice, as current in India and adjacent countries. Obsolete. carlin?1706 ‘A small silver coin current in Naples and Sicily, equivalent to about four-pence English’ (Chambers Cycl. Supp.), or, in later times, twopence. pentecontalitron1738 A large gold coin or medallion of ancient Sicily, worth fifty litrae or ten drachmas. paul1767 A type of papal or Italian coin: = paolo, n. crazia1805 A copper coin of Tuscany, the twelfth part of a lira. centesimo1840 In Italy: a monetary unit equal to one-hundredth of a lira; (also) a coin of this value. |
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