noun
- a former monetary unit of various Italian states
- a former silver coin of Italy and other European countries
Usage: historical
Usage: historical
Examples
- The merchant demanded payment in scudi rather than ducats.
- Ancient scudo coins are now valuable to collectors.
- The papal scudo was used in the Papal States until 1866.
- He found an old scudo while exploring the ruins.
- The price was listed as fifty scudi in the historical document.
- Museums display various types of scudo from different Italian regions.