agontano
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The Agontano was the currency used by the Italian Maritime Republic of Ancona from the 12th to the 16th centuries during its golden age. It was a large silver coin of 18-22mm in diameter and a weight of 2.04-2.42 grams, of roughly equivalent value to the Milanese Soldo.
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- Instance of
- currency
- Country
- Republic of Ancona
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- Commons category
- Agontano
- start time
- 1110-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Origin
- Gold Agontano
- Appearance
- See also
- Note
- Bibliography
The Agontano was the currency used by the Italian Maritime Republic of Ancona from the 12th to the 16th centuries during its golden age. It was a large silver coin of 18-22mm in diameter and a weight of 2.04-2.42 grams, of roughly equivalent value to the Milanese Soldo.
==Origin==
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