Research Results For 'Piastre'

ASPER

The asper or aspee was a former small Turkish coin, of which there were 120 in the piastre.
Research Asper

PIASTRE

The piastre is a former silver coin used in Spain, and populary called by the English a 'piece of eight' from its being divided into eight silver reals. The piastre is a former silver coin used in Egypt and Turkey
Research Piastre

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