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Piece$ of Eight

From Spain's silver trove and the peso, the origin of $ .
http://observationdeck.io9.com/why-is-the-dollar-sign-a-letter-s-1683940575

Bonus Points Question: when did the bell get put in the inkwell on the Ben Franklin note?
http://www.newmoney.gov/
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