I'm trying to figure out the term or name used for a Spanish dollar. I'm aware that different currencies have specific names in different languages and cultures, and I'm curious about what the Spanish equivalent of 'dollar' is.
7 answers
charlotte_anderson_explorer
Wed Nov 27 2024
The Spanish dollar holds a unique place in history.
EnchantedSeeker
Wed Nov 27 2024
It is also referred to as the piece of eight.
Margherita
Wed Nov 27 2024
In Spanish, it was known by various names including real de a ocho, dólar, peso duro, peso fuerte, and peso.
DaeguDiva
Wed Nov 27 2024
This coin was primarily made of silver.
DigitalDragon
Tue Nov 26 2024
It had a diameter of approximately 38 mm (1.5 inches).