/ˈkratsɪeɪ/, U.S. /ˈkrɑtsieɪ/.crazian.
/ˈkratsɪə/, U.S. /ˈkrɑtsiə//ˈkratsɪeɪ/, U.S. /ˈkrɑtsieɪ/. A copper coin of Tuscany, the twelfth part of a lira.
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1805 P. Beckford Familiar Lett. Italy I. xxvii. 259 Four crazie only, somewhat less than three pence English.
1897 Daily News 5 July 3/6 Tuscany [postage stamps] 9 crazie on white, unused, 7l.
1963 Times 21 Feb. 14/5 Other property included a good range of the old Italian states issues of which a 60 crazie brick-red on azure of Tuscany sold at £340.
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