Vargas Dollar Público Deposited
The name given to a variety of the Mexican silver piece of eight Reales, coined at Sombrerete from 1810 to 1812 by the Republican general Vargas. See Mailliet, Monnaies obsidionales. 1870. (xli. 1).
- Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)