For one thing, on 25 April, the plates used for printing Spanish peseta notes turned up in Milan. Darting off to Italy, he got his hands on them and, without stopping for breath, scurried back to ...

However, his excitement was short-lived as the money was in Spanish pesetas, a currency that became obsolete in 2002 when Spain adopted the euro as its official currency.

He realized that Spain’s most immediate problem was not Republicanism, which like the poor he has always with him, but the parlous state of the Spanish peseta, which since the Dictatorship of ...

Highlights:,ESP was the ISO 4217 currency code for the Spanish Peseta.,The Spanish Peseta was the official currency of Spain until 2002.,The transition to the Euro marked the end of the Peseta as ...

At one point, her father mortgaged his home and even offered 15 million pesetas, or $94,498, to anyone who could provide a clue to his daughter’s location.

Designed by the military engineer Don Jose Galvan Callagher, it was completed a year later at a cost of one million Spanish pesetas. The station was fitted out with a steam engine, the first of ...

After four years in the south of Spain, he returned to Bilbao for a 20 million pesetas fee. In 1993, De La Fuente moved to Alaves in the Spanish third tier - and after one season, he decided to ...

“People chucked pesetas at us, bottles, you name it. Jools got pissed off and threw his guitar stand at this guy who had twatted him with a flying bocadillo [baguette-style sandwich]. Next morning ...