Numismatics Blog
The history of money is a fascinating and complex tale that spans thousands of years. From ancient civilizations to modern times, the way societies have exchanged goods and services has evolved dramatically. One of the most significant and far-reaching developments in the history of money has been the influence of Spanish coinage on world currencies….
The Spanish Milled Dollar, often referred to as the “Piece of Eight” or the “Real de a Ocho,” holds a significant place in the history of international trade and coinage. Known for its distinctive Pillar and Waves design, this silver coin became a widely accepted form of currency across the globe during the 18th and…