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A small silver coin of Genoa issued during Republican ride in the fourteenth century and in use until the period of the Sforza dynasty. Specimens struck under the French occupation (1396-1409) bear the divided arms of France and Genoa, or France and Savoy.
- Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)