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I hope that he is not contemplating paying his community charge in pieces of eight.
Treasure may refer to a large number of gold doubloons or pieces of eight but the word "treasure" is indisputably singular.
They are, indeed, almost museum pieces of eight or ten years old.
One peso was worth eight "reales" (the source of the term pieces of eight) or two "tostones".
Through this, each man earned, at the very least, one-hundred pieces of eight.
Nevertheless, silver pieces of eight continued to form an important portion of the circulating coinage right up until the late 1870s.
Captain would also say silly old bat, and pieces of eight.
A salary and compensation is specified for the surgeon and his medicine chest, usually 250 pieces of eight.
They have been known to spend 2 or 3,000 pieces of eight in one night; and one gave a strumpet 500 to see her naked.
A sum for provisions and victuals is specified, usually 200 pieces of eight.
The offer was 4,000 pieces of eight, which he assured were still in his possession.
The dollar was divided into pieces of eight, or bits, each consisting of one-eighth of a dollar.
The silver was in the form of minted coins, mostly pieces of eight.
Lists show standardised payments of 600 pieces of eight ($156,000 in modern currency) for the loss of a leg down to 100 pieces ($26,800) for loss of an eye.
Nevertheless, silver pieces of eight continued to form an important portion of the circulating coinage right up until the wake of the great silver devaluation of 1873.
