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How to use maravedis in a sentence

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In return he offered the community a substantial endowment of 47,500 maravedis and an additional 3000 maravedis for work on the church.
In 1598 Santa Isabel enjoyed the beneficence of Ana Paredes Aldrete who left the convent a rent worth 1000 maravedis a year.
Similarly, Maria Turregano reserved 20,000 maravedis of her legitimas for herself, specifying that the sum would go to her convent, Santa Catalina, upon her death.
Following an age-old tradition, they paid 25 maravedis — coins first minted in the 11th century — to city hall officials to use the crossing.
Note, that since forty maravedis per day was an average wage for skilled labour at this time, they could have made more money staying at home.
Enrique appeared to be a loyal domestic, and Magellan's will stipulated unambiguously that in the event of his death, Enrique was to be freed immediately and paid 10,000 maravedis.
In this kingdom, the ducat is worth 11 silver reales and 1 maravedi, and the silver real is worth 34 maravedis, because of which the ducat contains 375 maravedis.
One of these as early as 1493 attempted to recover no less a sum than 428,000 maravedis which the refugees from Spain had entrusted to Diego de Soria.
Examples from Classical Literature
Spaniards had a law that carried with it a fine of approximately 1000 maravedis, if one were to hurl eggs of a blood-filled cucumber at another individual.
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