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Definitions of doubloon in various dictionaries:
noun - a former Spanish gold coin
A gold coin formerly used in Spain and Spanish America.
noun - a former Spanish gold coin
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| It was a gold coin of Spain used during the 1600s |
| Widely used in America until the 1800s, this gold Spanish coin was worth 2 pistoles |
| In 2014 $4.6 million was the price for the first gold coin made in the U.S., known as the "Brasher" this Spanish coin |
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The doubloon (from Spanish doblón, meaning "double") was a two-escudo or 32-real gold coin; weighing 6.867 grams (0.218 troy ounces) in 1537, and 6.766 grams from 1728, of .92 fine gold (22-carat gold). Doubloons were minted in Spain and the viceroyalties of New Spain, Peru, and Nueva Granada. The term was first used to describe the golden excelente either because of its value of two ducats or because of the double portrait of Ferdinand and Isabella. * In the New World, Spanish gold coins were minted in one, two, four, and eight escudo denominations. The two escudo piece was called a "pistole"; the large eight escudo coin was called a "quadruple pistole" or, at first, a double doubloon. English colonists would come to call it the Spanish doubloon.After the War of 1812, doubloons were valued in Nova Scotia at the rate of £4 and became the dominant coin there.Doubloons marked "2 S" are equivalent to four dollars in US gold coins and were traded in that manner. Small 1/2-escudo coins (simil |