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The Spanish dollar, originally known as the piece of eight (, '''peso duro''', '''peso fuerte''' or '''[[peso]]'''), and much later also '''dólar''', is a silver coin of about 38 mm diameter worth eight Spanish reales. It was minted in the Spanish Empire, following a monetary reform in 1497, with content 25.563 g fine silver. It was widely used as the first international currency because

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