Definición

• Meaning twice, or double, is the popular name for the former Dutch coin of two Stuivers.

  In the currency of the Malay Peninsula it is equal to two and one half Duits, and is called by the natives Wang Baharu, meaning "small change." Conf. Pitje.

  The word is still retained in Holland to designate the silver coin of ten Cents.

Fuente

• Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)

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