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:A soldo is known as a marchetto (equivalent to a schilling)
:A soldo is known as a "marchetto" (equivalent to a schilling)


:1 soldo =
:1 soldo =
::12 denari
::12 denari


:1 quatrino =
:1 quatrino (¼ soldo) =
::3 deanri
::3 deanri


:1 bezzo =
:1 bezzo (½ soldo) =
::6 denari
::6 denari



Revision as of 02:19, 1 April 2022

1 Venetian ducat, also known as a "zecchino" after the Zecca (mint) of Venice =
6 lire + 4 soldi or 124 soldi

1 lire =
20 soldi
1 grossetto =
4 soldi
1 gazzetta =
2 soldi

A soldo is known as a "marchetto" (equivalent to a schilling)
1 soldo =
12 denari
1 quatrino (¼ soldo) =
3 deanri
1 bezzo (½ soldo) =
6 denari
A denaro is known as a bagattino

A quartarolo = ¼ denaro (1192-1328)