French franc (FRF); Spanish peseta (ESP); euro (EUR). From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
These bunches never bring him more than a peseta each. From Wordnik.com. [Negritos of Zambales] Reference
Devaluation of the peseta since September 1992 has made. From Wordnik.com. [The 1994 CIA World Factbook] Reference
(EMS) following a devaluation of peseta at the weekend. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Would the peseta, and perhaps even the lira, be far behind?. From Wordnik.com. [Jeffrey Rubin: Bring Back the Drachma] Reference
One day Juan went to work in the fields, and earned a peseta. From Wordnik.com. [Filipino Popular Tales] Reference
Currency: French franc (FRF); Spanish peseta (ESP); euro (EUR). From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
General Serano, placed a peseta in one of his outstretched palms. From Wordnik.com. [A Voyage with Captain Dynamite] Reference
Her chickens would sell for ten cents gold, but for no media-peseta. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Impression of the Philippines] Reference
If I was as good as my word, why not change her media-peseta for gold?. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Impression of the Philippines] Reference
Of all the young men, they were the only ones who didn't have a single peseta. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of the Wind]
What will follow: a born-again drachma, Irish pound and perhaps escudo and peseta. From Wordnik.com. [Jeffrey Rubin: Irish and Greek Defaults Will Reshape Europe] Reference
I told her that the media-peseta was worth ten dacolds, but she wanted the bright new money. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Impression of the Philippines] Reference
I changed one peseta into coppers for him, and had difficulty in getting him to leave the house. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Impression of the Philippines] Reference
As it turned out, Britain was able to lower interest rates a bit without running into a peseta problem. From Wordnik.com. [Markets and Majorities] Reference
I said that I would do it if she would give me the new media-peseta, but that I could not do it for the old. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Impression of the Philippines] Reference
Because when the value of the dollar drops, the yen, the lira, the Spanish peseta, the British pound, the Deutsch. From Wordnik.com. [Castro Speech in Sao Paulo on 17 March] Reference
It required eighty dacolds to equal one peso, forty to a half-peso, sixteen to a peseta, eight to a media-peseta. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Impression of the Philippines] Reference
A peseta for twenty words, including the address, is the uniform charge, every additional word being ten centimos. From Wordnik.com. [Spanish Life in Town and Country] Reference
For instance, the Spanish peseta, Portuguese escudo and Irish punt could devalue 50% against the new Deutsche mark. From Wordnik.com. [Breakup of single currency would blight Europe, says Dutch bank Ing] Reference
Do they not understand the euro which replaced the Spanish peseta and other European currencies almost six years ago?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 20, 2007] Reference
Currency: 1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes; 1 peseta (Pta) = 100 centimos; the French and Spanish currencies are used. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
I put peseta under one foot, and as I become inflame with the rhythm, the passion, the speed and heat melts under the sole . From Wordnik.com. [An Interview with Ricardo] Reference
That is most certainly not the case of Spain, which would unquestionably have suffered terribly if we had still had the peseta. From Wordnik.com. [Nick Clegg: Join the euro to save the City and public finances] Reference
"A peseta," said he, (about tenpence sterling,) "for every man who presents himself this evening with a sound pair of alpargatas.". From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845] Reference
They don't care, not a peseta between 'em, how much it costs the company to get the machine put right again; not them skunks don't. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference
He got the peseta, though he only brought me word that the authorities would send the letter to the hotel by the postman that night. From Wordnik.com. [Familiar Spanish Travels] Reference
To this he protested that he had no money, not a peseta left -- every coin had either been spent at the feast or had been left at Tetuan. From Wordnik.com. [In the Tail of the Peacock] Reference
Was it possible that he had heard aright when he had understood the Señora to say that twenty of the new gold pieces went to one peseta?. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Impression of the Philippines] Reference
Currencies such as the mark, the peseta, the franc, the lira, the pound sterling, and the yen moved in an opposite manner than the dollar. From Wordnik.com. [PARIS L'HUMANITE INTERVIEWS CASTRO] Reference
Greece, drachm and lepta; in Roumania, lei and bani: in Servia, dinar and para; in Spain, peseta and centesimo; but in all cases the value is the same. From Wordnik.com. [Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889] Reference
This happened every time the poor old peseta had to be devalued. From Wordnik.com. [Libertarian Blog Place] Reference
He recently suggested that if Spain still used the peseta, his suggestion would be. From Wordnik.com. [Mises Institute Daily Articles (Full-text version)] Reference
A pretty life is this of ours, out in the campo, among the carascales, suffering heat and cold for a peseta a day. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula] Reference
Cuerda de nazis, tendremos otra vez nuestra querida peseta mientras que dentro de poco el euro se lo van a tener que meter por el culo. From Wordnik.com. [A Fistful Of Euros » A Fistful Of Euros] Reference
I cried, and flinging down a peseta on the table, unloosed the halter, and attempted to introduce the bit into the mouth of the animal. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula] Reference
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