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Escudos

Scope note

Spanish gold coins issued beginning in the early 16th century; later, these and similar Portuguese coins; and, more recently, various coins of Spanish- and Portuguese- speaking countries.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000206601

Narrower Terms used

100 escudos
20 escudos

Equivalent Terms used

escudo

Created

13yrs ago

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