[243] The Servian king imitated the Venetian ducats, but with a considerable amount of base metal, whence Dante’s allusion to the punishment awaiting “quel di Rascia, che mal aggiustò il conio di Vinegia,” Paradiso, xix. 140-141.

[244] Ragusan consul at Brskovo mentioned in 1280. Its importance ceased with the Turkish conquest.

[245] Jireček, p. 71, Bolizza.

[246] Critobulus, ii. 7, 8, in Fragm. Hist. Græca, v. 109.

[247] First mentioned in 1349.

[248] First mentioned in 1376.

[249] Mentioned in 1412.

[250] Mentioned in 1346.

[251] Mentioned in 1350.

[252] Jireček, op. cit., 41-58. A very elaborate and interesting account of the Bosnian and Servian mines is given in this work.