Spain / New World
Spanish Doubloon (Pieces of Eight)
1537 – 1833
The “piece of eight” doubloon was the dollar of the 17th century — so trusted it was legal tender in the early United States until 1857, and the model for the $ sign.
TossVerse TossVerse Spain / New World
1537 – 1833
The “piece of eight” doubloon was the dollar of the 17th century — so trusted it was legal tender in the early United States until 1857, and the model for the $ sign.