The peso is the name of the coin that originated in Spain and became of big importance nationally. Spain removed the peso on October 14, 1686, introducing a new coin.
it was given by Spain
The currency of Spain is the euro The currency of Mexico is the peso
The word "peso" originated from Spain. It was introduced as the currency unit during the Spanish colonization of the Americas in the 15th and 16th centuries. Several countries in Latin America, including Mexico, Argentina, and the Philippines, adopted the peso as their currency.
Paseta isn't that the same thing as peso
Spain is now part of the Euro, along with France, Belgium, and other European countries. The currency it used prior to this was the peso.
False (at least as of 2016 it is)The current currency since 2002 is the Euro.From 1869 to 2002 it was the Peseta.From 1864 to 1869 it was the Silver escudoPrior to that several different currencies were in use including the Gold escudo, the Spanish Real, the famous "piece of eight" (peso de a ocho - also known as the Spanish Dollar), the Maravedí, and the Spanish dinero.
Not at all. Chile uses its own currency, the Chilean peso. Spain is a part of the European Union and uses the confederation's common currency, the euro.
The simple answer is that it used to be a colony of Spain and used the Spanish monetary unit which is the Peso as well. In the early 1900's the U.S.A. took control of the Philippines and established the unit of currency as a "gold peso" which was supposed to be 1/2 the value of a U.S. Dollar. The Japanese occupied for a while as well, but the Peso has stuck as the monetary unit
a peso you get a peso you kept
A peso is 100% of a peso.
The Italian Lira has been phased out and replaced by the Euro. The Lira's replacement has a conversion rate (as of July 2014) of one Euro to 59.29 Philippine Pesos.
The Mexican currency is the Peso.