ducat
Old European currency
A ducat is a gold or silver coin formerly used across Europe, particularly in Italy and the Netherlands.
The term survives mainly in old literature and period drama.
In casual speech, ducats means money in general: I don't have the ducats for that vacation.
Historic European coin
- guilderFormer Dutch monetary unit
- sequinDecorative clothing disc
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
- thalerHistoric Germanic silver coin
sovereign · doubloon · guinea · shilling · groat · pfennig · solidus · denarius
One who sells wares
- VeniceLagoon city, northeastern Italy
- VenetianOf or from Venice
- FlorenceTuscan capital city
- FlorentineOf a Renaissance city
commerce · exchange · banking · ledger · Medici · Renaissance · bazaar · transaction
Study of currency
- specimenIndividual for examination
- uncirculatedNever entered commerce
- mintAromatic culinary herb
- patinaSurface film from aging
rarity · provenance · auction · grading · cabinet · collection · hoard · treasure
florin
Historic European coin
- guilderFormer Dutch monetary unit
- sequinDecorative clothing disc
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
thaler · sovereign · doubloon · guinea · shilling · groat · pfennig · solidus · denarius · ecu
merchant
One who sells wares
Florentine · commerce · exchange · banking · ledger · Medici · Renaissance · bazaar · transaction · moneylender
numismatics
Study of currency
- specimenIndividual for examination
- uncirculatedNever entered commerce
- mintAromatic culinary herb
patina · rarity · provenance · auction · grading · cabinet · collection · hoard · treasure · antiquarian
golden
Bright yellow, or precious
bullion · assay · fineness · purity · carat · weight · stamped · die · obverse · reverse
Shakespeare
Elizabethan dramatist and poet
stage · Elizabethan · comedy · dowry · casket · bond · wager
- coinspennies, leu, silver eagles, nickels, ban
- currenciesdollar, pound, euro, yen, peso
- money slangbucks, dough, moolah, cheddar, cash
- currency historygold standard, silver standard, bimetallism, fiat money, fiat currency
- European FinanceBank of England, London Stock Exchange, European Central Bank, euro, Frankfurt Stock Exchange
- historic coinspenny, pennies, shilling, shillings, guinea
ducatcryptocurrency
Encrypted decentralized money
digital currency · fiat currency · electronic money · modern currency · dollar
ducatvirtual currency
Non-physical medium of exchange
digital token · fiat money · paper currency · banknote · scrip
- grand duchessRoyal woman's high title
- grand duchyState ruled by grand duke
- duchess potatoesPiped, baked mashed preparation