peseta
Noun
Meaning
A Spanish silver coin, and money of account, equal to about nineteen cents, and divided into 100 centesimos.
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Andorra lacked a currency of its own and used both the French franc and the Spanish peseta in banking transactions until 31 December 1999, when both currencies were replaced by the EU's single currency, the euro.
Coins and notes of both the franc and the peseta remained legal tender in Andorra until 31 December 2002.
During her visit to Spain, Eva handed out 100- peseta notes to many poor children she met on her journey.
The peseta continued to be used for cash transactions until January 1, 2002.
This device dispensed 1,000 peseta bills (1 to 5 max).