spur-ryal

A form of spur-royal — A former English gold coin, first made in the reign of Edward IV, when it was worth ten shillings, and worth fifteen shillings during Mary I and Elizabeth I's reign. It had a star on the reverse.

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Meanings

nounspur-ryal (plural spur-ryals)

plural spur-ryals

  1. alternativeAlternative form of spur-royal.
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