piedforts

/ˈpiːdfɔːrts/
noun
  1. Plural of piedfort; coins that are thicker and heavier than regular coins of the same design.
    • Many piedforts are made of precious metals like gold or silver.
    • He specializes in collecting French piedforts from the Renaissance period.
    • The auction featured several piedforts from different countries.
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