Cross Dollar Publique Deposited

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Définition
The popular name for the Spanish silver coin of eight Reales with the Burgundian cross on the reverse.
In the London Gazette, 1689 (No. 2444) mention is made of " about 40 1. in Spanish Money and Cross Dollars. "
- Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)