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Carolus dollar
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English
Etymology
en la Carolus Charles + en dollar
Noun
en historical A Spanish-American en peso or en piece of eight issued by Charles III (1759–88) and Charles IV (1788–1808) of Spain.
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Translations
peso or piece of eight issued by Charles III & IV of Spain
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