[Footnote 44: Reliquit in aerario sexcenties millies mille
stateres. et quater et vicies millies mille aureos aureos.
Elmacin, Hist. Saracen. p. 126. I have reckoned the gold
pieces at eight shillings, and the proportion to the silver
as twelve to one. But I will never answer for the numbers
of Erpenius; and the Latins are scarcely above the savages
in the language of arithmetic.]