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woman with gold coins. Trad., Fortune; riches; opportunity; the New World. Megl.,
Gambling; monetary corruption. There are those investors who are financing great ships
to explore and colonize the New World named after Vespucci; you can see the
symbolism of a woman representing this new venture; she’s so positively endless with
her flow of gold and silver, isn’t she? We don’t give it much chance.
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