ducat

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Translated to American, that’s about $465 per ducat or more than double the almost $175 promoted price.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2024

The most coveted ducat goes for $950 — which buys entry to Wednesday's airport shindig and to the Quail, which McCall also operates.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2015

That's less than half the cost of a typical Broadway ducat, and the Royal George offers a more intimate encounter with Leguizamo than is possible at the Lyceum.

From Chicago Tribune • Dec. 30, 2010

True, his Salina never quite becomes the figure of "leonine aspect, whose fingers could twist a ducat coin as if it were mere paper."

From Time Magazine Archive

The first declaration of a wide nature was that of the 26th September 1686, which reduced certain coins,—the silver ducat and two others—to the position of trade money merely.

From The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 by Shaw, William Arthur