SINCE 1828
Carolus dollar
noun
variants:
or less commonly carolus
plural Carolus dollars
or caroluses
or caroli
Definition of Carolus dollar
: a Spanish-American peso or piece of eight issued by Charles III (1759–88) and Charles IV (1788–1808) of Spain
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