Currency of Spain

This is a list of currency of Spain. The current currency since 2002 is the Euro. The basic and most prevalent unit of Spanish currency before the Euro was the Peseta. The first coins were minted in 1869, the last coins were minted in 2011. Peseta banknotes were first printed in 1874 and were phased out with the introduction of the Euro in 2002.^[1]

List

Currency	Date created	Date abolished	Initial Exchange rate
Euro	2002	n/a	1 euro = 166.386 pesetas
Peseta	1869	2002	5 pesetas = 2 escudos
Silver escudo	1865	1869	10 reales = 1 escudo
Gold escudo	1535/1537	1849	1 escudo = 16 reales
Spanish real	mid-14th century	1865	1 real = 3 maravedíes
Maravedí	11th century	14th century
Spanish dinero	10th century	10th century