Lexicographical Neighbors of Doblones
Literary usage of Doblones
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Felix Alvarez; or, Manners in Spain by Alexander Robert Charles Dallas (1818)
"Juan doblones and his Ass.—Patience of the Spanish Soldiers.— March from
Tarifa.—Fording of the Lake of La Janda.—Vejer de la Frontera—Popular improvis- ..."
2. Tate's Modern Cambist: Forming a Manual of Foreign Exchanges by [William] Tate (1874)
"Gold onzas or doblones of 8 escudos or 16 pesos, with subdivisions of $, i, ...
The gold onzas or doblones average 418 grains troy weight and 875 fineness, ..."
3. A History of the Inquisition of Spain by Henry Charles Lea (1906)
"For larger transactions multiples of the escudo were struck, known as doblones
de a dos, de a cuatro and de a ocho, containing respectively 2, ..."
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