Patard Pubblico Deposited
A silver coin of Flanders, Brabant, Burgundy, etc., originally issued in the latter part of the fifteenth century. Its value fluctuated, although in the main it was about equal to the Dutch Stuiver. At Li?ge and Cambrai the Ecu d'argent was equal to thirty or thirty-two Patards. The Daalder of the Low Countries was valued at thirty-two Patards, and the gold Florin at thirty-four.
- Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)