Money & Finance

Money-changer.

Duties (tax).

Shields; the five shields in the Portuguese arms, coins, etc.

1. Moutão (currency).
2. 1 moutão = 3 libras + 19 soldos. [Pedro, ch. 11: 31-32]

Treasurer. 

1. Gold coin issued by the kings of Aragon, starting with Pedro IV of Aragon in 1346.
2. Had a weight of 3.35 gr and it was an adaptation of the Florentine gold coins.

1. Dobla; Castilian gold coin. [Pedro, ch. 18: 26; ch. 39: 13, 16, 40; ch. 40: 52]
2. Doña Blanca doblas: doblas minted on the occasion of Pedro of Castile's marriage to Blanche of Bourbon, possibly with the gold sent by the King of France as her dowry. [Pedro, ch.11: 35-37; ch. 16: 56]
3. Dobla cruzada: crossed dobla. [Pedro, ch. 22: 26]
4. 1 dobla (Pedro I) = 35 maravedís = 50 marcos

1. Silver mark.
2. 1 silver-alloy mark = 19 libras. [Pedro, ch. 11: 29-30]
3. 1 silver mark = 14 libras.

1. Noble metal.
2. Metals that resist oxidation, such as gold, silver, platinum, mercury, etc.

1. Pilarte; billon coin issued by King Fernando of Portugal (1367-1383).
2. 1 pilarte = 7 dinheiros.