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Rial

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

A piece of gold coin current for 10s., in the reign of Henry VI., at which time there were half-rials and quarter-rials or rial-farthings. In the bsginning of Queen Elizabeth's reign, golden rials were coined at 15s. a piece; and in the time of James I. there were rose-rials of gold at 30s. and spur-rials at 15s.

Lawn. Essay Coins, 38.