carlini

At the Ponte della Maddalena, where horses are taken to be killed, there are always persons waiting, who, when a horse is brought, buy the hide and hoofs for thirty carlini, which is the price regulated by law.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 Various

For instance, let us take two carlini — about sevenpence.

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A guide, Giuseppe Agnello by name, took upon himself the whole responsibility of our board, lodging, and travelling, at a fixed rate of forty-two (?) _carlini_ a head, -- which sum, including his

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860 Various

They gave the blind man three carlini, two for him and one for his dog, and sent him away.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 Various

"Four _carlini_, your Majesty," answered the peasant.

Italian Popular Tales Thomas Frederick Crane

The latter coin was created by Julius II in order to put the carlini of Charles of Anjou out of circulation, these coins being of bad alloy.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

Camera, the two being in the ratio of 69 papal florins = 100 florins di Camera = 1 gold pound = 10 carlini.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

Those that are now engaged in cutting the corn receive a daily wage of two carlini

Old Calabria Norman Douglas 1910

I am told that I shall spend here three times as much as there; and this is certain, for a grosso goes further there than two carlini here.

Michael Angelo Buonarroti Charles Holroyd 1889

I gave the knave five carlini, and he would hardly hand it over.

Michael Angelo Buonarroti Charles Holroyd 1889