Spanish peseta

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fiat currency former national currency historical currency

The Spanish peseta was Spain’s former national currency, used from the 19th century until it was replaced by the euro in 2002.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fiat currency → former national currency → historical currency →
category	Currencies of Europe → Currencies of Spain →
centralBank	Bank of Spain →
circulationEnd	2002 →
country	Spain →
denominationType	banknotes → coins →
euroAdoptionDateInSpain	1999-01-01 →
euroCashChangeoverDateInSpain	2002-01-01 →
exchangeableAtCentralBank	true →
exchangeableInto	euro →
exchangeAuthority	Bank of Spain →
fixedEuroConversionRate	1 EUR = 166.386 ESP →
historicalEra	19th century → 20th century → early 21st century →
introduced	1868 →
introducedAsDecimalCurrency	true →
ISO4217Code	ESP →
languageOfName	Spanish →
legalTenderStatusAfterEuro	dual circulation with euro until 2002-02-28 →
legalTenderUntil	2002-02-28 →
monetaryAuthority	Banco de España →
monetarySystem	decimal system →
nativeName	peseta española →
replacedBy	euro →
replacedCurrency	Spanish escudo →
status	no longer in circulation →
subunit	céntimo →
subunitToUnit	100 céntimos = 1 peseta →
symbol	Pta → Pts → ₧ →
usedAsAccountingCurrencyUntil	2001-12-31 →
usedFor	domestic payments in Spain → pricing and wages in Spain →
usedInTerritory	Andorra → Balearic Islands → Canary Islands → Ceuta → Melilla → mainland Spain →
wasLegalTenderIn	Spain →
wasNationalCurrencyOf	Spain →
wasPartOf	European Monetary System →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Second Spanish Republic → Spanish Sahara →	currency
Catalan pound → Spanish real →	replacedBy
Euro → euro →	replacedCurrency
Spanish peseta ("peseta española") →	nativeName
Río de Oro →	usedCurrency