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The peseta was the currency of Spain between
1869 and 2002. It was subdivided into 100 céntimos or, informally, 4
reales.
The peseta was introduced in 1869 after Spain joined the Latin Monetary
Union in 1868. becaming a subdivision of the peso replacing the escudo at a rate of 5 pesetas = 1 peso duro = 2
escudos.
In the eighteen century, the Banco de España introduced notes for 25, 50, 100, 500 and
1000 pesetas. followed by 250 pesetas notes produced by the Banco de España until the
Civil War, when both the Republicans and Nationalists issued Banco de
España notes.
In the thirties, the Republicans issued 5 and 10 pesetas notes. The Ministry of
Finance introduced notes for 50 céntimos, 1 and
2 pesetas in 1938, as well as issuing stamp money (consisting of postage
or revenue stamps affixed to cardboard disks) in denominations of 5, 10,
15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 45, 50 and 60 céntimos.
The first Nationalist Banco de España issues were made in the thirties in
denominations of 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 pesetas.with 1 and 2
pesetas notes added later.. From the mid forties denominations
issued were 1, 5, 25, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 pesetas.
In the seventies, 5000 pesetas notes were introduced.followed by 2000 pesetas notes ,
200 pesetas and 10,000 pesetas.
The penultimate series of banknotes was introduced in the eighties remained legal tender until the introduction of the euro.in
2002,
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