27.07 Grammes
The coin does not weigh an ounce to start with so it can't have any ounces in it.
1 pint = 16 ounces 1 ounce = 0.06 pint
The coin weighs less than 5 grams, so it can't have a ounce of gold in it.
A standard Krugerrand coin contains exactly 1 troy ounce of gold.
No. In the time of the Spanish Empire, there was an 8-reales coin (a piece of eight) which was called a peso. From this many of the Spanish colonies got their currencies. Meanwhile, Spain changed to the escudo, then the pesata, and now the euro.
The amount of pure gold in the coin does not equal an ounce, the Actual Gold Weight (AGW) is .48375oz. The total weight of the coin is 16.718grams.
You have to know the actual weight of the spoon to get an answer. First weigh it in grams or standard ounces. 1 troy ounce is about 31.1 grams or 1.1 standard ounces, so divide by either of those numbers as appropriate, to get troy ounces. Coin silver is an alloy of 90% pure silver and 10% copper so multiply the final result by 0.90 to get the amount of pure silver.
Balboa and the other (Conquistadors) obviously used regular issue Spanish currency such as the famed (pieces of eight) eight reales- the so-called Spanish ( later Mexican and other Spanish colonies and ex-colonies) eight real coin. These widely circulated among such piratical types- hence often found in Pirate wrecks, etc. Pieces of Eight! squawk! eight reales made a Peso- or dollar equivalent. Balboa was credited with the (Discovery) of the Pacific Ocean. he was eventually executed on charges of fraudulent trading ( Piracy!). Many years ago one of the cereals did a sort of cut-out cardboard series on famous and infamous pirates and buccaneer types- and Senor Balboa led the list. In his honor the Panamian coin, bearing a bust of the Conquistador in knightly helmet- is called the Balboa.
The Louisiana Purchase Exposition gold coin weighed 1.672 grams and consisted of 90% gold and 10% copper. This means there is 1.5048 grams of gold in the coin or 0.04837 troy ounces.
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US silver dollars weigh 26.73 grams and contain 90% silver. Do a little math and that converts to 0.7736 troy ounces of silver per silver dollar.