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Post by Emmerick Hayes on May 2, 2014 17:55:06 GMT
booty Treasure.
bounty Reward or payment, usually from a government, for the capture of a criminal, specifically a pirate.
coffer A chest in which treasure is usually kept.
doubloon A Spanish gold coin worth sixteen Pieces of Eight, or eight Escudos.
Escudo A coin from Spain and Portugal worth two Pieces of Eight or sixteen Reals. loot Stolen goods; money.
Pieces of Eight (or Peso de a Ocho) One-ounce, Spanish silver coins worth one Silver Peso or eight Reales, sometimes literally cut into eight pieces, each worth one Real.
Real Formerly a Spanish coin and monetary unit that was popular in international trade
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