#old coins
- Argenti — 1. An archaic name or plural form used in ancient commercial manuscripts to denote silver coins, thalers, or exchange pieces made of white precious metal. 2. A verbal form popularly derived from the regional verb 'a arginti', indicating the act of coating a surface with a thin layer of silver, giving pearlescent metallic reflections to an object, or, in the subjunctive mood, a desire for aesthetic transformation.
- Argenti — 1. A form of the verb 'a arginta', indicating the act of coating a surface with a protective layer of silver or imparting pearlescent metallic reflections to a natural element. 2. An archaic name or plural variant used in ancient commercial manuscripts to denote silver coins, thalers, or exchange pieces made of white precious metal.
- Aslan — An archaic term given to Dutch silver coins (thalers or löwenthalers) engraved with a lion on the reverse, heavily used in the Romanian Principalities during the 17th and 18th centuries; by extension, the term was popularly used to denote a very strong, courageous man, an imposing leader, or a person of high status, adopting the literal meaning from the Turkish language where the word means lion.