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Pieces of Eight
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The video explores the history and significance of 'pieces of eight,' a term originating from pirates and Spanish silver dollars. These coins, divided into eight pieces, revolutionized trade and became integral to the U.S. economy. The discovery of silver in Bolivia led to mass production, influencing the U.S. dollar. Despite being outlawed in 1857, their legacy persists.
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