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A doubloon found by the pirate Alonzo Batilla

Doubloon was Spanish coinage the value of which was based on its gold content.

History

In 18th century, the doubloon was used in the Caribbean as a trade currency.[1] It was also what one Spanish Treasure Fleet was laden with as the pirates under Edward Thatch targeted it.[2]

In 1747, Haytham Kenway used a doubloon within a scarf to kill Juan Vedomir.[3]

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