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The peseta replaced all previous currencies denominated in silver escudos and reales de vellón at a rate of 5 pesetas = 1 peso duro = 2 silver escudos = 20 reales de vellón. The peseta was equal to 4.5 grams of silver, or 0.290322 grams of gold, the standard used by all the currencies of the Latin Monetary Union.
1 euro = 166.386 pesetas Peseta: 1869 2002 1 peseta = 0.4 escudos Silver escudo: 1865 1869 1 silver escudo = 0.1 reales Gold escudo: 1535/1537 1849 1 gold escudo = 16 reales Spanish real: Mid-14th century 1865 1 real = 3 maravedíes Maravedí: 11th century 14th century Spanish dinero: 10th century 10th century
Obverse Reverse Value Dimensions (mm) Description Emission date 25: 1 January 1875 50: 1 January 1875 100: 1 January 1875 500: 1 January 1875 1000: 1 January 1875
And finally, in 1869: $1 = 5 Spanish pesetas, the latter at par with the French franc in the Latin Monetary Union. Spain's adoption of the peseta in 1869 and its joining the Latin Monetary Union meant the effective end of the last vestiges of the Spanish dollar in Spain itself.
On 14 April, two days after the kidnapping, the kidnappers asked for the sum of 150 million Spanish pesetas for the "liberation" of Segura. [9] This was the first of the 15 calls that were made to the family, [4] who named the attorney Rafael Escuredo as their mediator. [2]
Peseta may refer to: . Catalan peseta, a former currency of Catalonia; Equatorial Guinean peseta, a former currency of Equatorial Guinea; Peruvian peseta, a former currency of Peru
Muñoz and Ortiz demanded 150 million pesetas (almost $100,000 US dollars), instructing the family to place the money in a sports bag and await further instructions.
Silver real coined in Seville during the reign of Peter I of Castile (1350–1369). Spanish 1799 silver 8 reales, Charles IV (reverse) The first real was introduced by King Pedro I of Castile in the mid 14th century, with 66 minted from a Castilian mark of silver (230.0465 grams) in a fineness of 134 ⁄ 144 (0.9306), and valued of 3 maravedíes.