picalhon

Occitan

Etymology

1634. Probably imitative < piquar, because the coins would jingle in the pocket.

Noun

picalhon m (plural picalhons)

  1. A cheaply made and rapidly demonetized Savoyan-Piedmontese coin. [from 17th c.]
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