- Sardinian scudo
The scudo (
plural : "scudi") was the currency of the island ofSardinia until 1816. It was subdivided into 2½ "lire" (singular : "lira"), each of 4 "reales", 20 "soldi", 120 "cagliarese" or 240 "denari". The "doppietta" was worth 2 scudi. It was replaced by theSardinian lira .Coins
In the late 18th century, coins circulated in denominations of 1 and 3 cagliarese, 1 soldo, ½ and 1 reale, ¼, ½ and 1 scudo, 1, 2½ and 5 doppietta. The cagliarese denominations were struck in copper, the soldo and reale in
billon , the scudo in silver and the doppietta in gold.References
*numis cite SCWC|date=1979
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