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écus

Scope note

Use for any of various French gold or silver coins issued from the 13th through the 18th century, bearing the figure of a shield. RHDEL2

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300037238

Term used for

écus d'or

Equivalent Terms used

écu

Created

13yrs ago

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