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The peseta, the franc, and the escudo disappeared.
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Elisabeth Eaves, Wired, 1 Oct. 2020
European Currencies Before the euro became fiat currency in 1999 and physical notes and coins were issued in 2002, traveling around Europe meant pockets full of coins like the Italian lira, the Spanish peseta, and the Deutsche Mark.
—Ryan Craggs, CNT, 29 Aug. 2017
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Elisabeth Eaves, Wired, 1 Oct. 2020
European Currencies Before the euro became fiat currency in 1999 and physical notes and coins were issued in 2002, traveling around Europe meant pockets full of coins like the Italian lira, the Spanish peseta, and the Deutsche Mark.
—Ryan Craggs, CNT, 29 Aug. 2017
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“Peseta.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peseta. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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peseta
noun
pe·se·ta
pə-ˈsāt-ə 
1
: the former basic unit of money of Spain
2
: a coin or bill representing one peseta
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