Definition

• An Italian coin of base silver corresponding to the German Albus and the French Blanc. It appeared probably before the fifteenth century and was issued at Bologna, Venice, the Duchy of Mantua, etc. For an extended account see Papod- opoli, Del Piccolo e del Bianco , 1887.

Source

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

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