gigliato

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noun

A silver coin established in 1303 by Charles II of Anjou in Naples, and then also in Provence from 1330, and depicting on its reverse side a lily entwined around a cross.

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Meanings

noungigliato (plural gigliatos)

plural gigliatos

  1. historicalA silver coin established in 1303 by Charles II of Anjou in Naples, and then also in Provence from 1330, and depicting on its reverse side a lily entwined around a cross.

Origin

  1. Italiangigliato
  2. Englishgigliato

From Italian gigliato (literally “lilied”).

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Chicago

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