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How to pronounce doubloon in English?

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You've heard it so many times, your dreams are haunted with doubloon mountains.
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Bacchus organizers on Friday also unveiled the doubloon that will bear Kilmer's likeness.
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A doubloon is a souvenir coin thrown to spectators during the parade.
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If this pattern continues for another 40 years, a gold doubloon will buy about what it does today.
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Last week Yale offered the doubloon for sale, and within four days it was snapped up for $650,000.
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A doubloon was worth 8 gold escudos or 16 pieces of eight.
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The doubloon was purchased by a Wall Street investment firm.
From the suntimes.com
But this shipwreck isn't worth a wooden doubloon.
From the stltoday.com
You deserve the best I can offer and that's why I'm sitting here with a pistol under the cushion and a gold doubloon on the coffee table.
From the latimes.com
More examples
  • A former Spanish gold coin
  • The doubloon (from Spanish doblu00F3n, meaning "double") was a two-escudo or 32-real gold coin; weighing 6.867u00A0grams (0.218 troy ounces) in 1537, and 6.766 grams from 1728, of .92 fine gold (22-carat gold). Doubloons were minted in Spain, Mexico, Peru, and Nueva Granada...
  • (Doubloons) Fake coins with the krewe's logo or motto on the front (heads) and theme on the back (tails). Doubloons were first introduced by the Krewe of Rex in 1960.
  • (Doubloons) Gold coins minted by Spain that were originally called escudos.
  • (Doubloons) other coins or found in pirate hoards and stashes
  • A Spanish-American gold coin originally valued at $16.00.
  • A gold coin from Spain or Spanish America and the highest valued coin in circulation during the 17th and 18th centuries.
  • Popular name given to Spanish gold 8escudo pieces of the Conquistador era, also, a medal in special circumstances Mardi Gras doubloon.
  • Pirates money and a must have for any collection. A doubloon is another name for a spanish coin most commonly refereed to as a gold doubloon.