Now, this is a tricky one… I love the riddle. Thank you for this post, In fact, I have also seen another variant of this puzzle https://youtu.be/EOzhmcttk4Y

15 Pirates
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7 gold coins for the 7 pirates that will get nothing and 93 for the 15th
1,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,93

25 Pirates
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12 gold coins for the 12 pirates that will get nothng and 88 for the 25th
1,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,88

This is the answer I guess…
I have also searched for more such puzzles… here is the another variant of this https://youtu.be/214sCqmKlPQ