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So #204 can remain safe by reaching 102 votes by bribing 100 pirates with one gold coin each. This seems most likely to work by bribing odd-numbered pirates optionally including #202, who will get nothing from #203. However, it may also be possible to bribe others instead as they only have a 100/101 chance of being offered a gold coin by pirate ...
A moidore or moydore was historically a gold coin of Portuguese origin. While the coin shows a face value of 4,000 réis , its real value was 20% higher or 4,800 réis from 1688 to 1800. On its obverse is the face value and the Portuguese coat of arms , and on its reverse is the Order of Christ Cross .
Pirate Gold typically refers to buried treasure in pirate lore. It may also refer to: The Pirate's Gold, a 1908 silent film; Pirate Gold, starring Harry Carey; Pirate Gold (1920 serial), a film serial directed by George B. Seitz; Donald Duck Finds Pirate Gold, 1942 comic book story
The king recovered 8 treasure chests of gold coins, each chest requerd 10 man to lift. Olivier van Noort: 1558–1627 1598–1601 Netherlands Despite his venture being of limited success, it was the inspiration that led to the formation of the Dutch East India Company. Roger North: 1585–1652 1617 England
Whydah Gally and her treasure of captured pirate gold eluded discovery for over 260 years until 1984, when the wreck was found off the coast of Cape Cod, buried under 10–50 ft (3–15 m) of sand, in depths ranging from 16–30 ft (5–9 m) deep, spread for four miles, parallel to the Cape's easternmost coast.
Spanish American gold coins were minted in one-half, one, two, four, and eight escudo denominations, with each escudo worth around two Spanish dollars or $2. The two-escudo (or $4 coin) was the "doubloon" or "pistole", and the large eight-escudo (or $16) was a "quadruple pistole".
Pirate Master is an American reality television show created by Mark Burnett and broadcast on CBS. The show followed sixteen modern-day pirates on their quest for a gold treasure valued at US$1,000,000. The show was hosted by Cameron Daddo and was filmed around and on the Caribbean island nation of Dominica. Pirate Master premiered Thursday ...
The treasures included jeweled stones, candlesticks, and two life-size solid gold statues of Mary holding the baby Jesus. In all, the treasure was valued at between $12 million and $60 million. [2] Captain William Thompson, commander of the Mary Dear, was put in charge of transporting the riches to Mexico. [1]