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scudo (n.)

A silver coin, and money of account, used in Italy and Sicily, varying in value, in different parts, but worth about 4 shillings sterling, or about 96 cents; also, a gold coin worth about the same.

A gold coin of Rome, worth 64 shillings 11 pence sterling, or about $ 15.70.

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A silver coin, and money of account, used in Italy and Sicily, varying in value, in different parts, but worth about 4 shillings sterling, or about 96 cents; al

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The ancient Greek scudo was a silver coin worth six obols.

In medieval Italy, the scudo was a popular gold coin, particularly in Florence.

The scudo remained a significant currency in Italy until the 19th century.

The Papal States issued scudi as its official currency for centuries.