The Portuguese coin, evidently the one of our text, was worth ten reals de vellon in Spain.

See _Dicc.

nacional ...

de la lengua Espanola_ (Madrid, 1878).
[64] So in the copy which we follow.

Literally translated this is "butter," which causes doubt as to the correctness of the copy.
[65] The _larin_ was a silver coin that takes its name from the city of Lar in Persia.