Bianchetto Public Deposited

Definition

  • A billon coin of Casale in the Marquisate of Monteferrato, of the value of one twelfth of a Grosso. It was introduced by Teodoro II, Palaeologo (1381-1418), and continued in use for about a century. See Maglia. The type was imitated at many mints in Savoy and Piedmont.

Source
  • Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)

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