Spanish dollar

Spanish dollar is a silver coin or currency.

Also recorded as piece of eight; Pillar dollar.

Overview

It is associated with Hispanic Monarchy. The record gives 1497 as its date of establishment or first appearance. Catalogue entries for coins state issue, mint, grade and any certification. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

former coin of the Spanish Empire

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Spanish dollar”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q15039722: Spanish dollar

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