Scudi

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Scudo \Scu"do\, n.; pl. {Scudi}. [It., a crown, a dollar, a
     shield, fr. L. scutum a shield. Cf. {Scute}.] (Com.)
     (a) A silver coin, and money of account, used in Italy and
         Sicily, varying in value, in different parts, but worth
         about 4 shillings sterling, or about 96 cents; also, a
         gold coin worth about the same.


     (b) A gold coin of Rome, worth 64 shillings 11 pence
         sterling, or about $ 15.70.
         [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  scudi
       See {scudo}